Cash and valuables

Item	Verdict	Limit	Condition	Declaration
Cash and bearer negotiable instruments (all currencies)	Declare	10,000 AUD	—	Required
Cross-border movement of monetary instruments (cash and bearer negotiable instruments)	Declare	10,000 AUD	—	Required
Currency and monetary instruments (CAN$10,000 reporting)	Declare	10,000 AUD	—	Required
Renminbi cash	Declare	10,000 AUD	—	Required
Foreign currency cash	Declare	10,000 AUD	—	Required
Accompanied cash	Declare	10000 currency amount	—	Required
Cash and foreign-exchange payment instruments	Declare	No stated quantity	—	Required
Turkish lira cash	Declare	10,000 AUD	—	Required
Negotiable instruments and securities	Declare	No stated quantity	—	Required
Jewelry and precious metals	Declare	No stated quantity	—	Required
Currency and monetary instruments over $10,000	Declare	10000 currency amount	—	Required

Official sources Last verified 2026-09-19