Brits are being warned they could face fines of up to £5000 for taking cash on holiday this summer
You must declare cash of £10,000 or more to UK customs when leaving or entering the country
You must declare cash of £10,000 or more to UK customs if you are carrying it between England, Wales orIf you are travelling as a family or in a group with people who are carrying more than £10,000 in total, even if individuals are carrying less than that, you will still need to declare the cash at customs.
It adds: “If you’re travelling to Northern Ireland and carrying more than €10,000 you must follow the rules for taking cash into Northern Ireland.Not declaring the cash can lead to a fine and confiscation of the money. The government guidance warns: “Border Force officer. You may have to pay a penalty of up to £5,000 to get it back. This can be taken from the cash before the rest is returned.. They can keep the cash for 48 hours - after that they need a court order.”If you are leaving the UK, you must declare cash before you leave the country. While those entering the UK must declare the cash before you travel or as soon as you arrive in the UK.
your journey - with any countries you pass through in transit, including flight numbers or ferry routesthe source of the cash - the country it came from and how it was generated
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