2026-06-18

Operational and Services External Circular DEP-475, Subject 03: 10,000 Peso Banknotes

The Bank of the Republic issued Operational and Services External Circular DEP-475 to update the corporate manual regarding 10,000 peso banknotes. The document introduces new paragraph 48, mandating the circulation of the July 23, 2024 edition (Series BD) starting June 22, 2026. This update replaces previous pages and maintains the same design and security features as prior editions.

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Document No: OT/PF/JUN/2026/140606 Page 3 - 00 Recipient: Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia, Banking and Financial Entities Association, Credit Institutions, Value Transport Companies, Natural and Legal Persons, Main Office, Branches and Cultural Agencies of the Bank of the Republic, and the Coin and Banknote Printing Plant. Subject 03: 10,000 Peso Banknotes

This Circular replaces page 3-23 of Operational and Services External Circular DEP-475 dated December 11, 2025, corresponding to Subject 03 titled "10,000 Peso Banknotes," from the corporate manual of the Issuance and Programming Department.

Through this update, the following modification is made:

  • Paragraph 48 is added, which informs that, starting June 22, 2026, the Bank of the Republic will put into circulation 10,000 peso banknotes, with an edition date of July 23, 2024 – Series BD.

Sincerely,

MARCELA OCAMPO DUQUE Executive Manager NÉSTOR PLAZAS BONILLA Industrial and Treasury Deputy Manager

OPERATIONAL AND SERVICES EXTERNAL CIRCULAR DEP-475 ISSUANCE AND PROGRAMMING DEPARTMENT Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026

Document No: OT/PF/JUN/2026/140606 Page 3 - 23 OPERATIONAL AND SERVICES EXTERNAL CIRCULAR DEP-475 Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026 Subject 03: 10,000 Peso Banknotes

  1. EDITION MAY 26, 2020 – SERIES AK Starting December 12, 2023, the Bank of the Republic put into circulation 10,000 peso banknotes, with an edition date of May 26, 2020 – Series AK. These banknotes have the same design and identical general characteristics and security devices as the previous edition.

  2. EDITION JULY 27, 2021 – SERIES BA Starting August 13, 2024, the Bank of the Republic put into circulation 10,000 peso banknotes, with an edition date of July 27, 2021 – Series BA, which have the same design and identical general characteristics and security devices as the previous edition and are signed by Dr. Leonardo Villar Gómez as General Manager and Dr. Marcela Ocampo Duque as Executive Manager.

  3. EDITION OCTOBER 24, 2023 – SERIES BB Starting June 25, 2025, the Bank of the Republic put into circulation 10,000 peso banknotes, with an edition date of October 24, 2023 – Series BB, which have the same design and identical general characteristics and security devices as the previous edition.

  4. EDITION OCTOBER 24, 2023 – SERIES BC Starting December 15, 2025, the Bank of the Republic put into circulation 10,000 peso banknotes, with an edition date of October 24, 2023 – Series BC, which have the same design and identical general characteristics and security devices as the previous edition.

  5. EDITION JULY 23, 2024 – SERIES BD Starting June 22, 2026, the Bank of the Republic will put into circulation 10,000 peso banknotes, with an edition date of July 23, 2024 – Series BD, which have the same design and identical general characteristics and security devices as the previous edition.

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