International Banknote Designers Association

The International Banknote Designers Association (IBDA) is a professional organization that connects artists and designers who create banknotes worldwide. Its goal is to promote excellence, innovation, and cooperation among currency designers, ensuring banknotes are both secure and visually appealing. The IBDA fosters sharing of ideas, best practices, and advances in security features to help prevent counterfeiting. It also serves as a platform for recognizing outstanding design work, supporting the evolution of currency aesthetics and security in the global financial system.