The Central Bank recommended to set a limit for cash withdrawal at the cash desks of stores

“The daily cash withdrawal limit for cash-out operations ... does not exceed 5,000 rubles;

the monthly limit for issuing cash on cash-out operations ... does not exceed 30,000 rubles, ”the regulator's information letter says.

In this case, the withdrawal of cash should be carried out on condition that the card holder buys a product or service.

The Bank of Russia also recommended that shopkeepers carrying out cash transactions take additional distance learning to improve their professional competencies in order to avoid counterfeit banknotes and coins from entering circulation.

Previously, the limit applied only to the amount of one operation - at a time at the cash desks of stores, subject to a purchase, it was possible to withdraw up to 3,000 rubles.