Can you bring cash to United Kingdom?

Short answer
Allowed, must be declared

  • Cash

    allowed, must be declared

    Must declare cash of £10,000 or more (any currency) when crossing the Great Britain border; a €10,000 threshold applies for Northern Ireland

    Also covers: cash, currency, money

    Checked 2026-08-10 — Source: gov.uk — Bringing cash into the UK

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