🇻🇪 Venezuela
AMERICAS
Servicio Nacional Integrado de Administración Aduanera y Tributaria (SENIAT)
16%
Duty-Free Allowances
| Category | Allowance |
|---|---|
| Alcohol | 2L |
| Cigarettes | 200 |
| Personal goods value | US$500 |
| Travelers aged 18+ may bring 2 L of alcohol, 200 cigarettes / 25 cigars / 250 g loose duty-free. Personal goods up to USD 500. | |
Travelers aged 18+ may bring 2 L of alcohol, 200 cigarettes / 25 cigars / 250 g loose duty-free. Personal goods up to USD 500.
Cash Declaration Threshold
US$10,000
Local currency equivalent: USD
Travelers carrying cash, traveler's cheques, or negotiable instruments above this threshold must declare them at customs on arrival.
Special Notes
- 01US OFAC sanctions (since 2017) restrict commercial transactions; personal-import not directly sanctioned but USD-cash usage is the practical path.
- 02Currency: bolívar soberano is highly inflated; USD is the de-facto currency for major transactions.
- 03Caracas IATA airport security is robust; local taxi vetting is recommended.