Which country was the first to fully replace paper banknotes with polymer notes?

By Dat Nguyen   October 14, 2026 | 03:50 pm PT Google Get VnExpress first in Google Search info See more of the news you trust. Make VnExpress a preferred source to prioritise our updates in your Google search results
It became the first country to completely switch from paper to polymer banknotes in 1996, following eight years of development.
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