What if you have a compact or slim wallet with a money clip, or another small and custom-made design? The majority of our compact wallets are able to hold the most common international banknotes.

Does Your Wallet Fit Your Bills?

Nevertheless, it is always safe to compare the product description and data sheet with the list of major international banknotes as a reference. If you still have questions, please reach out to us and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Women’s wallets are generally bigger and can contain any kind of banknotes. Still, a lot of our female customers have lately been attracted to compact wallets, maybe for the summer or more formal occasions. Whatever your reason is, please use the following guide for the most common banknote sizes to be sure.

U.S. Dollar Bill Sizes

All current U.S. dollar bills share the same standard dimensions: 156 × 66.3 MM (6.14 × 2.61 IN).

Some historical or commemorative denominations, such as $500, $1,000, $5,000, and $10,000 bills, are no longer in circulation and are used only for collecting or archival purposes.

There are also special series of Federal Reserve Notes, which follow the same dimensions.

One Dollar

One Dollar Bill (George Washington)
Dim.: 6.14 × 2.61 in (156.1 × 66.3 mm)

Two Dollar

Two Dollar Bill (Thomas Jefferson)
Dim.: 6.14 × 2.61 in (156.1 × 66.3 mm)

Five Dollar

Five Dollar Bill (Abraham Lincoln)
Dim.: 6.14 × 2.61 in (156.1 × 66.3 mm)

Ten Dollar

Ten Dollar Bill (Alexander Hamilton)
Dim.: 6.14 × 2.61 in (156.1 × 66.3 mm)

Twenty Dollar

Twenty Dollar Bill (Andrew Jackson)
Dim.: 6.14 × 2.61 in (156.1 × 66.3 mm)

Fifty Dollar

Fifty Dollar Bill (Ulysses S.Grant)
Dim.: 6.14 × 2.61 in (156.1 × 66.3 mm)

Hundred Dollar

Hundred Dollar Bill (Benjamin Franklin)
Dim.: 6.14 × 2.61 in (156.1 × 66.3 mm)

Ten Dollar

Ten Dollar Bill (Alexander Hamilton)
Dim.: 6.14 × 2.61 in (156.1 × 66.3 mm)

British Pound Banknotes Dimensions

For the current circulation in the United Kingdom, the banknotes listed below £5 (Elizabeth Fry), £10 (Charles Darwin / Jane Austen), £20 (Adam Smith / J. M. W. Turner), and £50 (Matthew Boulton & James Watt) represent all active denominations.

Older versions, such as £5 featuring Sir Winston Churchill, have been withdrawn and are now primarily of interest to collectors. There are no £1 or £2 banknotes in circulation today, as these denominations are issued as coins.

All modern Bank of England notes are printed on polymer, except for certain historical or commemorative issues. For a complete understanding of current and past UK banknotes, it can be useful to reference both the active series and notable retired notes.

5 Pound

5 Pound (Elizabeth Fry)
Dim.: 5.31 × 2.76 in (135 × 70 mm)

5 Pound

5 Pound (Elizabeth Fry)
Dim.: 5.31 × 2.76 in (135 × 70 mm)

10 Pound

10 Pound (Charles Darwin)
Dim.: 5.59 × 2.95 in (142 × 75 mm)

10 Pound

10 Pound (Jane Austen)
Dim.: 5.20 × 2.72 in (132 × 69 mm)

20 Pound

20 Pound (Adam Smith)
Dim.: 5.87 × 3.15 in (149 × 80 mm)

20 Pound

20 Pound (J. M. W. Turner)
Dim.: 5.47 × 2.87 in (139 × 73 mm)

50 Pound

50 Pound (Matthew Boulton & James Watt)
Dim.: 6.14 × 3.35 in (156 × 85 mm)

Euro Banknotes Dimensions

Euro banknotes are designed to be uniform across all Eurozone countries, making them easy to use and compatible with wallets worldwide. Each denomination has its own size and color to help distinguish it at a glance. Classic and long wallets, as well as most compact designs, can comfortably accommodate all Euro notes.

Various security features have been incorporated into all euro banknotes to protect them against counterfeiting. It is very easy to check a euro banknote of either series by using the simple FEEL, LOOK, and TILT method.

Below is a reference guide to the dimensions of all current Euro banknotes (updated in 2025).

Sizes increase progressively with the denomination, making them easier to distinguish and ensuring your money fits perfectly in your wallet.

5 Euro / Euros

5 Euro (Gray)
Dim.: 4.72 × 2.44 in (120 × 62 mm)

10 Euro / Euros

10 Euro (Red)
Dim.: 5.00 × 2.64 in (127 × 67 mm)

20 Euro / Euros

20 Euro (Blue)
Dim.: 5.24 × 2.83 in (133 × 72 mm)

50 Euro / Euros

50 Euro (Orange)
Dim.: 5.51 × 3.03 in (140 × 77 mm)

100 Euro / Euros

100 Euro (Green)
Dim.: 5.79 × 3.23 in (147 × 82 mm)

200 Euro / Euros

200 Euro (Yellow-Brown)
Dim.: 6.02 × 3.23 in (153 × 82 mm)

500 Euro / Euros

500 Euro (Purple-rare/withdrawn)
Dim.: 6.30 × 3.23 in (160 × 82 mm)

Japanese Yen Banknotes Dimensions

Japanese Yen banknotes are issued by the Bank of Japan and are designed to be both secure and easily distinguishable. Each denomination has a slightly different size, allowing users to quickly identify the value by touch and sight.

Modern Yen notes incorporate various security features, including watermarks, holograms, and intaglio printing, to protect against counterfeiting. The width of all current notes is consistent at 76 mm, while the length increases with denomination, ranging from 150 mm for the ¥1,000 note to 160 mm for the ¥10,000 note.

The ¥2,000 note is rare and primarily commemorative, introduced for the millennium and not widely used in daily transactions. All other notes are in regular circulation and fully accepted. Below is a reference guide to the dimensions of all current Yen banknotes (updated in 2025), useful for ensuring your money fits perfectly in your wallet.

1.000 Yen

Â¥ 1,000 Yen
Dim.: 5.91 × 2.99 in (150 × 76 mm)

2.000 Yen

Â¥ 2,000 Yen
Dim.: 6.06 × 2.99 in (154 × 76 mm)
Rare Commemorative

5.000 Yen

Â¥ 5.000 Yen
Dim.: 6.14 × 2.99 in (156 × 76 mm)

50.000 Yen

Â¥ 10.000 Yen
Dim.: 6.30 × 2.99 in (160 × 76 mm)

CAD Canadian Dollars Banknotes Dimensions

Canadian Dollar banknotes are issued by the Bank of Canada and are designed to be secure, durable, and easy to recognize. All current denominations share the same standard dimensions, making them convenient to handle and compatible with most wallets.

Modern Canadian banknotes are printed on polymer, featuring advanced security elements such as holographic stripes, transparent windows, and raised ink to protect against counterfeiting.

1.000 Yen

CAD $5 / $10 / $20 / $50 / $100
Dim.: 5.98 × 2.72 in (152 × 69 mm)

Australian Dollar Banknotes Dimensions

Australian Dollar banknotes are issued by the Reserve Bank of Australia and are designed to be secure, durable, and easy to recognize. Each denomination has a slightly different length while keeping the same width of 65 mm, allowing quick identification by touch and sight.

All modern notes are made of polymer and incorporate advanced security features such as transparent windows, tactile features, and raised printing to prevent counterfeiting.

5 AUD Dollar Banknote

AUD $ 5 Dollar
Dim.: 5.12 × 2.56 in (130 × 65 mm)

10 AUD Dollar Banknote

AUD $ 10 Dollar
Dim.: 5.39 × 2.56 in (137 × 65 mm)

20 AUD Dollar Banknote

AUD $ 20 Dollar
Dim.: 5.67 × 2.56 in (144 × 65 mm)

50 AUD Dollar Banknote

AUD $ 50 Dollar
Dim.: 5.94 × 2.56 in (151 × 65 mm

100 AUD Dollar Banknote

AUD $ 100 Dollar
Dim.: 6.22 × 2.56 in (158 × 65 mm)

Russian Ruble Banknotes Dimensions

Russian Ruble banknotes are issued by the Central Bank of Russia and are designed to be secure, durable, and easily distinguishable by denomination. Each note has a different size, with both length and width increasing with higher denominations, making them easier to identify by touch and sight.

Modern Ruble banknotes incorporate advanced security features, including watermarks, security threads, microprinting, and color-shifting elements to prevent counterfeiting.

5 ₽ Ruble

RUB 5 ₽ Ruble
Dim.: 5.12 × 2.56 in (130 × 65 mm)

10 ₽ Ruble

RUB 10 ₽ Ruble
Dim.: 5.59 × 2.56 in (142 × 65 mm)

50 ₽ Ruble

RUB 50 ₽ Ruble
Dim.: 5.12 × 2.56 in (130 × 65 mm)

100 ₽ Ruble

RUB 100 ₽ Ruble
Dim.: 5.59 × 2.56 in (142 × 65 mm)

500 ₽ Ruble

RUB 500 ₽ Ruble
Dim.: 5.91 × 2.56 in (150 × 65 mm)

1.000 ₽ Ruble

RUB 1,000 ₽ Ruble
Dim.: 6.06 × 2.56 in (154 × 65 mm)

5.000 ₽ Ruble

RUB 5,000 ₽ Ruble
Dim.: 6.50 × 2.56 in (165 × 65 mm)

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