Is there a minimum requirement to carry cash when traveling in Europe?

According to German customs regulations, tourists are required to bring no more than 65,438+00,000 euros or equivalent foreign currency into the country. If it is exceeded, you must submit an early declaration. Here, 654.38+00000 includes cash and marketable securities, such as savings bonds, checks/traveler's checks, stocks and other cash equivalents. And cash includes all currencies.

If you carry dollars, RMB, etc. , will be converted into euros according to the exchange rate at that time, add up. There are also currencies that can be converted into euros, such as Deutsche Mark and Austrian Schilling, which are no longer in circulation. In addition, commemorative coins and gold coins will be calculated according to actual value rather than face value.

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National regulations for carrying cash:

1, China

According to Announcement No.72 of the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China in 2007:

Passengers carrying RMB into or out of the country shall truthfully declare to the customs in accordance with the regulations.

Citizens of China and foreigners can carry RMB 20,000 each time. There is no need to declare to the customs to bring RMB within the above limit into or out of the country; If it exceeds the limit, it shall be declared to the customs, and the customs shall return it. Failing to declare in accordance with the provisions, it shall be punished in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Regulations on the Implementation of Customs Administrative Punishment.

The provisions on bringing foreign currency into and out of the country are as follows: entry personnel who bring foreign currency cash into the country and exceed the equivalent of US$ 5,000 shall make a written declaration to the customs. Anyone who carries foreign currency with the equivalent value of more than 5,000 US dollars abroad needs to apply for an exit permit to carry foreign currency and declare it to the customs.

2. America

The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) stipulates that tourists who bring more than $6,543,800 in cash, traveler's checks or other currencies must declare to the customs and give a reasonable explanation for the source of the cash. For example, if the cash comes from the property sold, they must show proof of the property sold. If you don't declare, the parties may face a fine of up to 500,000 US dollars and a fixed-term imprisonment of more than 10 years.

3. Korea

According to Korean customs regulations, tourists are required to bring no more than US$ 65,438+RMB 0,000 into the country. If your cash exceeds10,000 USD, you need to declare it at the entry-exit customs. If you fail to declare, you will be punished or fined.

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