Liquid assets
You probably want to take some pocket money with you when travelling. No problem, but keep in mind a couple of rules when travelling with liquid assets. These rules are different depending on whether you are travelling within the EU, or travelling to or from the EU.
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Accompanied liquid assets
In this case, accompanied liquid assets* starting from a value of 10,000 euros must be declared if requested by customs, using the forms below (in Dutch or French):
Dutch:
French:
- Déclaration d’argent liquide accompagné
- Déclaration d’argent liquide accompagné - feuille supplémentaire
Under accompanied, we mean: goods that you personally carry with you or transport in your luggage or vehicle.
Under liquid assets, we mean: cash and bearer-negotiable instruments. Gold does not need to be declared within the EU. -
Unaccompanied liquid assets
For unaccompanied liquid assets starting from a value of 10,000 euros, please use the following declaration forms:
Dutch:
French: