{"id":261,"date":"2025-08-13T16:17:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T14:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/?post_type=btv_wiki&#038;p=261"},"modified":"2026-02-26T11:27:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T10:27:26","slug":"cash-money","status":"publish","type":"btv_wiki","link":"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/cash-payments\/cash-money\/","title":{"rendered":"Cash money"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-significant-decline-in-cash-payments\">Significant decline in cash payments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to the growth in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/card-payments\/debit-card-payments\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/card-payments\/debit-card-payments\/\"><strong><u>debit card payments<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, even for smaller amounts, the number of cash payments has declined significantly in recent years. However, the Dutch Payments Association believes it is important that cash remains available and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/cash-payments\/atm-reachability\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/cash-payments\/atm-reachability\/\">reachable<\/a> to as many people as possible, just like other payment services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n\n<div data-component=\"oembed\" class=\"relative\" data-module=\"oembed\" data-source=\"consent_embed_youtube\" data-type=\"video\" data-cookiebot=\"1\" data-disable-notice=\"\">\n\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"#embed-skip-69e738aa14012\"\n\t\tdata-component=\"skip-link\"\n\t\tclass=\"text-lg underline sr-only focus:not-sr-only focus:absolute focus:p-4 focus:z-50 bg-neutral-50 hover:no-underline border-neutral-800 text-neutral-800\"\n\t>\n\t\tSkip enclosed content from YouTube\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div data-oembed=\"content\">\n\t\t<div data-oembed=\"placeholder\" class=\"p-8 text-center bg-neutral-200\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"max-w-lg mx-auto mb-7\" id=\"embed-cookie-69e738aa14011\">This content is available after accepting the marketing cookies.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-wrap justify-center gap-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\n<button\n\tdata-variant=\"secondary\"\n\tdata-size=\"default\"\n\tclass=\"group inline-flex justify-center items-center gap-2 cursor-pointer text-sm md:text-md transition-[background,border-color,color] font-bold px-4 md:px-5 min-w-[52px] md:min-w-[60px] min-h-[52px] md:min-h-[60px] border-2 border-amber-400 rounded-full bg-amber-400 text-neutral-900 underline-fade-in hocus:bg-transparent hocus:border-indigo-600 hocus:text-indigo-600 js-consent-button\"\n\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\taria-describedby=\"embed-cookie-69e738aa14011\"\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<span data-button-text>\n\t\t\tChange cookie settings\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\n\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\n<a\n\tdata-variant=\"primary\"\n\tdata-size=\"default\"\n\tclass=\"group inline-flex justify-center items-center gap-2 cursor-pointer text-sm md:text-md transition-[background,border-color,color] font-bold px-4 md:px-5 min-w-[52px] md:min-w-[60px] min-h-[52px] md:min-h-[60px] border-2 border-base-500 rounded-full bg-base-500 text-mint-500 underline-fade-in hocus:bg-mint-500 hocus:border-mint-500 hocus:text-base-500\"\n\n\t\n\t\t\thref=\"https&#x3A;&#x2F;&#x2F;www.youtube.com&#x2F;watch&#x3F;v&#x3D;uCG4he8ssmM&amp;t&#x3D;3s\"\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<span data-button-text>\n\t\t\tView on YouTube\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"transition-transform group-hover:translate-x-2 group-focus-visible:translate-x-2 flex items-center justify-center w-[1em] h-[1em] icon \" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M21.3105 10.9395L21.4141 11.0537C21.8942 11.6429 21.8596 12.5115 21.3105 13.0605L13.5 20.8711L11.3789 18.75L16.6289 13.5H2.25V10.5H16.6289L11.3789 5.25L13.5 3.12891L21.3105 10.9395Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<template>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-component=\"oembed-video\" data-oembed=\"video\" class=\"cursor-pointer aspect-video\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-oembed=\"thumbnail\" class=\"absolute object-cover w-full h-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/uCG4he8ssmM\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\t\t<div class=\"w-full h-full iframe:absolute iframe:inset-0 iframe:w-full iframe:h-full\">\n\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Verdwijnt contant geld uit ons leven? 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The agreements in this covenant are intended to ensure that cash continues to function properly as a means of payment at the counter, even now that electronic payments are becoming increasingly common. The Minister of Finance, Sigrid Kaag, presented the covenant to the House of Representatives on April 8, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t<div data-name=\"acf\/buttons\" class=\"mt-4 lg:mt-6\" >\n\t\t\n\t\t<ul class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-2 md:gap-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\n<a\n\tdata-variant=\"primary\"\n\tdata-size=\"default\"\n\tclass=\"group inline-flex justify-center items-center gap-2 cursor-pointer text-sm md:text-md transition-[background,border-color,color] font-bold px-4 md:px-5 min-w-[52px] md:min-w-[60px] min-h-[52px] md:min-h-[60px] border-2 border-base-500 rounded-full bg-base-500 text-mint-500 underline-fade-in hocus:bg-mint-500 hocus:border-mint-500 hocus:text-base-500\"\n\n\t\n\t\t\thref=\"https&#x3A;&#x2F;&#x2F;www.betaalvereniging.nl&#x2F;kennisbank&#x2F;contant-betalingsverkeer&#x2F;convenant-contant-geld&#x2F;\"\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<span data-button-text>\n\t\t\tRead more on the Cash Convenant page\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"transition-transform group-hover:translate-x-2 group-focus-visible:translate-x-2 flex items-center justify-center w-[1em] h-[1em] icon \" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M21.3105 10.9395L21.4141 11.0537C21.8942 11.6429 21.8596 12.5115 21.3105 13.0605L13.5 20.8711L11.3789 18.75L16.6289 13.5H2.25V10.5H16.6289L11.3789 5.25L13.5 3.12891L21.3105 10.9395Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-uniform-operation-of-atms\">Uniform operation of ATMs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/cash-payments\/atm-infrastructure\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.betaalvereniging.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/cash-payments\/atm-infrastructure\/\"><strong><u>ATMs<\/u><\/strong><\/a> in the Netherlands operate in the same way. The standardization of bank ATMs was completed in 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t<div data-name=\"acf\/buttons\" class=\"mt-4 lg:mt-6\" >\n\t\t\n\t\t<ul class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-2 md:gap-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\n<a\n\tdata-variant=\"outline\"\n\tdata-size=\"default\"\n\tclass=\"group inline-flex justify-center items-center gap-2 cursor-pointer text-sm md:text-md transition-[background,border-color,color] font-bold px-4 md:px-5 min-w-[52px] md:min-w-[60px] min-h-[52px] md:min-h-[60px] bg-transparent rounded-full border-2 border-base-500 text-base-500 underline-fade-in hocus:bg-base-500 hocus:border-base-500 hocus:text-white\"\n\n\t\n\t\t\thref=\"https&#x3A;&#x2F;&#x2F;www.geldmaat.nl&#x2F;en&#x2F;\"\n\t\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<span data-button-text>\n\t\t\tMore about Geldmaat\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Opent in een nieuw venster<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\" flex items-center justify-center w-[1em] h-[1em] icon \" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"#000000\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 256\"><path d=\"M228,104a12,12,0,0,1-24,0V69l-59.51,59.51a12,12,0,0,1-17-17L187,52H152a12,12,0,0,1,0-24h64a12,12,0,0,1,12,12Zm-44,24a12,12,0,0,0-12,12v64H52V84h64a12,12,0,0,0,0-24H48A20,20,0,0,0,28,80V208a20,20,0,0,0,20,20H176a20,20,0,0,0,20-20V140A12,12,0,0,0,184,128Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\n<a\n\tdata-variant=\"outline\"\n\tdata-size=\"default\"\n\tclass=\"group inline-flex justify-center items-center gap-2 cursor-pointer text-sm md:text-md transition-[background,border-color,color] font-bold px-4 md:px-5 min-w-[52px] md:min-w-[60px] min-h-[52px] md:min-h-[60px] bg-transparent rounded-full border-2 border-base-500 text-base-500 underline-fade-in hocus:bg-base-500 hocus:border-base-500 hocus:text-white\"\n\n\t\n\t\t\thref=\"https&#x3A;&#x2F;&#x2F;www.dnb.nl&#x2F;en&#x2F;payments&#x2F;cash-euro-banknotes-and-coins&#x2F;\"\n\t\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<span data-button-text>\n\t\t\tMore about cash (DNB)\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Opent in een nieuw venster<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\" flex items-center justify-center w-[1em] h-[1em] icon \" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"#000000\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 256\"><path d=\"M228,104a12,12,0,0,1-24,0V69l-59.51,59.51a12,12,0,0,1-17-17L187,52H152a12,12,0,0,1,0-24h64a12,12,0,0,1,12,12Zm-44,24a12,12,0,0,0-12,12v64H52V84h64a12,12,0,0,0,0-24H48A20,20,0,0,0,28,80V208a20,20,0,0,0,20,20H176a20,20,0,0,0,20-20V140A12,12,0,0,0,184,128Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every Dutch citizen can withdraw cash from an ATM using a debit card linked to their payments account. 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