If you are entering or leaving the EU and carrying cash worth €10,000 or more, you must declare it. Cash can bebanknotes and/or coins. Declare your cash with customs in the country where you are entering or leaving the EU. If you leave or enter the EU via the Netherlandsyou should declare the amount with theDouane (Dutch Customs).
Last updated on 4 April 2023
See Also
CBP Customer ServiceHow much cash can you travel with in Europe? | Holiday ExtrasObligation de déclarer des espèces lors d'un voyage vers ou depuis l'AllemagneLees deze informatie in het Nederlands
When do you need to declare cash amounts?
The Belastingdienst (Tax and Customs Administration) provides more information on the situations when you have to declare cash amounts. You do not have to declare cash amounts if you are travelling within the EU.
Declaring cash amounts
You must declare cash amountsto the Douane (Dutch Customs).
Laws and regulations (in Dutch)
Algemene douanewet, artikel 3:2
