Declaring cash when travelling to or from EU nations

If you have over €10,000, or the equivalent sum in other currency, when entering or leaving the EU, you must declare the cash to Customs.

Cash means:

• banknotes and coins
• other means of payment, such as cheques and negotiable promissory notes
• gold coins (at least 90% gold content)
• pieces, bars and blocks of gold (at least 99.5% gold content).

Credit and debit cards are not considere ...