Complete Guide to Access pintar.bi.go.id for Exchanging New Money, Follow These Steps

Kapanlagi.com - As the Eid al-Fitr celebration approaches, the demand for new money always surges, especially to meet the needs of the Holiday Allowance (THR) for family and friends. Like in previous years, Bank Indonesia (BI) is once again providing new money exchange services in a more modern way through an online ordering system on the site pintar.bi.go.id.

With this service, the public can exchange new money more practically and organized. By simply making a reservation in advance, you can avoid long queues at the exchange locations. Not only that, BI has also set certain requirements and exchange schedules that need to be considered to ensure the process runs smoothly.

So, curious about how to access the site pintar.bi.go.id and place an order for new money? Here are the steps summarized by Kapanlagi.com on Saturday (15/3).

1. How to Access and Register at pintar.bi.go.id

To exchange new money, the public must access the official Bank Indonesia website at pintar.bi.go.id and follow these steps:

• Visit the pintar.bi.go.id page using a browser on your mobile phone or computer.
• Select the menu “Rupiah Money Exchange through Mobile Cash” to see the available exchange locations and schedules.
• Determine the exchange location and time by selecting the province and desired place, then click “View Location”.
• Fill in the required personal data, such as the Population Identification Number (NIK), full name, phone number, and email address.
• Select the amount and denomination of money you wish to exchange, with a maximum limit of Rp4.3 million per person.
• Confirm the reservation and save the reservation proof that will be used during the exchange.

On the exchange day, the public must come to the chosen location with a digital or printed proof of reservation, as well as cash according to the amount that has been ordered.

2. Requirements for Exchanging New Money

Before exchanging money, the public needs to pay attention to the requirements set by Bank Indonesia:

• The exchange can only be done according to the date, location, and time indicated on the reservation proof.
• Must bring a digital or printed reservation proof to show to the officer.
• Bring cash in the exact nominal amount as previously ordered.
• The money to be exchanged must be sorted by denomination and year of issuance, and separated between money that is fit for circulation and that which is not.
• Using tape, adhesive tape, or staples to group the money is not allowed.
• If the money being exchanged can still be recognized for its authenticity, Bank Indonesia will provide a replacement in the form of new money with the same nominal value.

3. Maximum Amount and Denominations of Money That Can Be Exchanged

Everyone has a maximum exchange limit of Rp4.3 million with the following breakdown:

• Rp50,000 - 30 sheets (Rp1,500,000)
• Rp20,000 - 25 sheets (Rp500,000)
• Rp10,000 - 100 sheets (Rp1,000,000)
• Rp5,000 - 200 sheets (Rp1,000,000)
• Rp2,000 - 100 sheets (Rp200,000)
• Rp1,000 - 100 sheets (Rp100,000)

The total amount of new money that can be exchanged reaches 555 sheets with a value of Rp4,300,000.

Bank Indonesia also reminds that the exchanged money can be replaced with money from different issuance years, but still holds the same value.

4. Schedule for Ordering and Exchanging New Money 2025

Bank Indonesia has established a schedule for exchanging new money in four periods. Here are the details:

Period I

Ordering: March 3-9, 2025

Exchanging: March 10-16, 2025

Period II

Ordering: March 9, 2025

Exchanging: March 17-23, 2025

Period III

Ordering: March 16, 2025

Exchanging: March 24-27, 2025

Due to limited quotas, the public is advised to place orders as soon as the period opens.

5. Tips for Smooth Currency Exchange

To ensure a smooth currency exchange process, here are some tips to follow:

• Make an early reservation to get a location and time that suits your needs.
• Ensure that the personal data entered is correct, especially the NIK and phone number, to avoid issues during verification.
• Print the reservation proof or save it in digital form on your phone to show to the staff at the exchange location.
• Arrive on time according to the schedule to avoid losing the reserved slot.
• Separate old money by denomination before handing it over to the staff to speed up the exchange process.
• By following these steps, the public can exchange for new money easily and without obstacles.

6. FAQ

How to register for new currency exchange at Bank Indonesia?

Register at pintar.bi.go.id, fill in your personal data, choose the exchange location, and save the reservation proof.

Can I exchange new money without registering online?

No, the entire exchange process must go through online reservation on the official BI website.

What is the maximum limit for exchanging new money?

A maximum of Rp4.3 million per person with certain amounts and denominations.

When is the schedule for exchanging new money?

The exchange will take place in four periods throughout March 2025.

Does the exchanged money need to be in a certain condition?

Yes, the old money must be sorted by denomination and cannot be held together with adhesives like tape or staples.

(kpl/rmt)