Rules of concern to citizens

All travelers are allowed to bring in or take out of Egypt foreign currencies through all border posts provided that the amount in question does not exceed US$ 10,000 or its equivalent in other currencies. Regarding the Egyptian currency the maximum amount allowed is 5,000 Egyptian pounds.

All amounts in all currencies including Egyptian pound exceeding the allowed amount must be declared at the border posts before passing through the customs post.

No prohibited drugs categorized as narcotics can be allowed to enter the country.