Customs & Cash in Poland: what are the rules for travelers?

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Customs & Cash — Poland

What travelers need to know about customs & cash in Poland. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.

Short answer

Customs & Cash in Poland: restricted — there are real limits travelers must follow.

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RESTRICTED

Declare cash or equivalent of EUR 10,000 or more when entering or leaving Poland across an EU external border; no declaration is needed when traveling between EU countries.

Fine if not declared or if incorrect information given.

§ US State Dept — Poland

Verified Jul 18, 2026

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