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Customs & Cash — United Kingdom
What travelers need to know about customs & cash in United Kingdom. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.
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You must declare cash of £10,000 or more (or equivalent) when carrying it between Great Britain and any country outside the UK.
Undeclared cash can be seized and you may face a penalty of up to £5,000 to get it back.
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