Did you reimburse your 'destroyed' money or did you use it again?

@makpop (84)
July 13, 2018 4:31pm CST
We were discussing when a friend's dog ate his money, and how he wish there was a sort of insurance for things like these. So apparently there is, somewhat and it's called Mutilated Currency Division in the US. Now he's wondering to give the money as it is...if he manages to get it from his dog poop and all hahaha How about you? Do you have a case when your money got 'mutilated' and the government manages to reimburse? Or did you even manage to use it again?
Let’s set the scene: you’ve just discovered your pup chewed away at your entire life savings. Or, last month’s rent was suddenly burned to a crisp after bein...
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AKRao24
@AKRao24 (27424)
• India
14 Jul 18
Yes, in India Reserve Bank of India replaces the soiled and torn currency, They have some guidelines and our currency falls within those guidelines they will definitely changes it! Thanks!
Mako Chan
@makpop (84)
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14 Jul 18
That's good to know, glad your government are helping out people with these situations!
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AKRao24
@AKRao24 (27424)
• India
14 Jul 18
@makpop , yes, they are legally bound to do it, as currency is guaranteed by the Government! Thanks!
BANKIM
@banksim (5256)
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15 Jul 18
Banking channel try to replace the currency
snowy
@snowy22315 (182415)
• United States
14 Jul 18
Wow, that is good to know. I know destroyed postage stamps can be reimbursed.
Jessa Bumagat
@Jessabuma (31700)
• Baguio, Philippines
14 Jul 18
Wow! That's interesting! I am not even aware of it. Thanks for posting.
April fabe
@Peach10 (1920)
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14 Jul 18
yes we can change damaged currencies here, paper bill and coins too.