What Cash Limit You Can Bring to New Zealand Without Declaring

Learn about the cash limit for entering New Zealand and the declaration process for amounts above NZD 10,000.

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You can bring up to NZD 10,000 in cash or its foreign equivalent into New Zealand without declaring it. If you’re carrying more, you must declare it by filling out a Border Cash Report. This helps the authorities monitor and prevent illegal activities such as money laundering.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the cash limit for New Zealand? You can bring up to NZD 10,000 in cash without needing to declare it.
  2. What happens if I bring more than NZD 10,000? If you bring more than NZD 10,000, you must declare it and fill out a Border Cash Report.
  3. Why do I need to declare cash over NZD 10,000? Declaring larger amounts helps prevent illegal activities such as money laundering.
  4. Can I bring foreign currency into New Zealand? Yes, the limit applies to foreign currency as well, converted to its equivalent value in NZD.

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