Tobacco Cigarettes → Egypt

200 cigarettes duty-free

Details

Egypt allows 200 cigarettes or 25 cigars or 200g tobacco duty-free. Egyptian-brand cigarettes are very cheap. Smoking is widespread in Egypt but restrictions are increasing in public spaces. 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

200 cigarettes or 25 cigars or 200g tobacco

Documentation required

• Egyptian Customs declaration form for quantities above allowance

Legal reference

Egyptian Customs Law

Practical advice

Declare tobacco cigarettes at customs on arrival in Egypt and carry any documentation specified in the rule. Verify current requirements with Egyptian Customs Authority (ECA) — part of Egyptian Tax Authority before travel.

Customs authority

Egyptian Customs Authority (ECA) — part of Egyptian Tax Authority · https://www.customs.gov.eg