Goods Across Borders · Customs rule card
Cash / Currency → Taiwan
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2025-01-15
TWD 100,000 and USD 10,000 limits
Details
Taiwan restricts import of New Taiwan Dollars to TWD 100,000. Foreign currency above USD 10,000 equivalent must be declared. RMB (Chinese yuan) is limited to RMB 20,000 due to cross-strait relations. Travelers should check current regulations before departure as rules change frequently. Carry all relevant documentation including prescriptions and purchase receipts. Declare items proactively at customs to avoid penalties.
Quantity limit
TWD 100,000 / USD 10,000 / RMB 20,000
Documentation required
- Customs declaration form
Legal reference
Money Laundering Control Act
Practical advice
Declare cash / currency at customs on arrival in Taiwan and carry any documentation specified in the rule. Verify current requirements with Customs Administration, Ministry of Finance (財政部關務署) before travel.
Customs authority
Customs Administration, Ministry of Finance (財政部關務署) · https://web.customs.gov.tw