Cash declaration limit — South Korea
You must declare cash above this amount when entering or leaving.
$10,000
declaration threshold (USD)
Check your amount (in USD):
What counts: foreign currency, KRW notes, checks over USD 10,000 combined
If you don't declare: fines up to 30% of undeclared amount; possible confiscation
Source: official customs guidance. The limit counts all currencies combined — convert your cash first.
Other countries
United States$10,000United Kingdom£10,000CanadaC$10,000AustraliaA$10,000Japan¥1,000,000Germany€10,000
General information for travellers, not legal advice. Rules change — confirm with the official source above. How declaration works.