The Federal Customs Authority (FCA) has called on all travelers from and to UAE to strictly comply with customs procedures as prescribed by GCC unified customs law and relevant applicable laws in the country to ensure their safety, and a safe risk-free travel experience.
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00:00In a recent statement, the Federal Customs Authority highlighted what travelers from
00:07and to the UAE were allowed and prohibited to pack in terms of luggage, substances, commodities
00:13and cash sums.
00:14The FCA reminded us that permitted luggage includes movie projection devices, radio and
00:20CD players, digital cameras, TVs and receivers, personal sports equipment, portable computers
00:26and printers, and medication for personal use provided it complies with applicable regulations.
00:32Additionally, the Authority added that the value of gifts brought in with travelers should
00:37not exceed 3,000 dirhams and that cigarettes should not exceed the permissible limit of
00:42200 cigarettes.
00:44The Authority also said all travelers coming to or departing from the country should disclose
00:49any currencies, negotiable instruments, payable-to-bearer and or precious metals of stones valued more
00:55than 60,000 dirhams.
00:58Some of the prohibited and restricted commodities include narcotics, gambling tools and machines,
01:03nylon fishing nets, live animal of pig species, raw ivory, laser pens with a red package,
01:09fake and counterfeit currency, substances contaminated with nuclear rays and dust, publications,
01:15pictures, religiously offensive or immoral drawings and stone sculptures, as well as
01:20panned substances including betel leaves.
01:23The FCA went on to emphasize that travelers that are caught smuggling will be subject
01:28to a fine, imprisonment or both penalties.
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