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How much cash can you bring into Russia without declaring it at customs?

Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 4 days ago

TL;DR

You can bring up to the equivalent of $10,000 USD into Russia without declaring it. Carrying more risks a significant fine.

What the community said

When entering Russia, you may carry cash equivalent to up to $10,000 USD without filing a customs declaration. This applies to all currencies combined. If customs finds more on you, expect a substantial fine.

8 days ago Limit: $10,000 without declaration

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