UAE Introduces New Rules for Travellers Carrying Valuables Worth $16,000 and Above
August 11, 2025 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities have announced stricter regulations for travellers transporting valuables valued at $16,000 (approximately AED 58,700) or more. Under the new directive, all passengers entering or leaving the UAE must declare such valuables at the point of entry or departure. The category includes cash, precious metals, luxury watches,