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How much Disposable e-cigarette can I bring into Saudi Arabia?

Allowed

You can bring Disposable e-cigarette into Saudi Arabia without a special limit.

Carried Allowed
Declaration Not required
Limit 25 piece

What you need to know

  • 25 piece
  • Channels: Carried with the traveler

Important

This allowance applies per person, not per family or group.

Official sources

Last verified 2026-09-19

Questions about Disposable e-cigarette in Saudi Arabia

How many disposable e-cigarette can I bring into Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia allows 25 disposable e-cigarette per traveller without duty. The allowance is per traveller and cannot be pooled between people.

Source: Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) — Personal Quantities of Tobacco Products · verified 2026-09-19

Do I have to declare disposable e-cigarette at Saudi Arabia customs?
No — within the allowance it passes without a declaration.

Source: Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) — Personal Quantities of Tobacco Products · verified 2026-09-19

What happens if I do not declare disposable e-cigarette in Saudi Arabia?
Under Common Customs Law of the GCC States, Article 142, if it is treated as smuggling: it is prosecuted as a criminal offence. Under Common Customs Law of the GCC States, Article 143: it is prosecuted as a criminal offence. Under Common Customs Law of the GCC States, Article 145: an administrative fine is imposed; it is prosecuted as a criminal offence.

Source: Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) — ข้อควรทราบสำหรับการนำของติดตัวเข้าทางอากาศยานสำหรับผู้โดยสาร · verified 2026-09-20

Do duty-free purchases count toward the Saudi Arabia allowance for disposable e-cigarette?
Yes. What you buy in an arrival duty-free shop comes out of the same allowance, so the shop does not add to what you may already be carrying.

Source: Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) — ข้อควรทราบสำหรับการนำของติดตัวเข้าทางอากาศยานสำหรับผู้โดยสาร · verified 2026-09-20

Can I post or ship disposable e-cigarette to Saudi Arabia instead of carrying it?
Not under this allowance. It covers goods a traveller carries; a parcel is an import and is assessed under the postal rules instead.

Source: Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) — ข้อควรทราบสำหรับการนำของติดตัวเข้าทางอากาศยานสำหรับผู้โดยสาร · verified 2026-09-20

Can I take disposable e-cigarette out of Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia publishes no separate rule for taking disposable e-cigarette out; the destination's rules are what will apply.
Does the Saudi Arabia limit for disposable e-cigarette apply per person or per family?
Per person. Each traveller carries their own allowance and it cannot be pooled with anyone else's.

Source: Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) — Personal Quantities of Tobacco Products · verified 2026-09-19

Where does this rule come from?
Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) states it in Personal Quantities of Tobacco Products. CarryRules last confirmed that sentence at the source on 2026-09-19. The sentence it rests on reads: “Example for Exemption and Classification of Tobacco Products Within Personal Quantities:”

Source: Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) — Personal Quantities of Tobacco Products · verified 2026-09-19

How does Saudi Arabia compare with other countries on disposable e-cigarette?
Of the 20 countries covered here, 3 prohibit disposable e-cigarette, 9 limit it and 8 let it through. Saudi Arabia is among the ones that set a limit.