Disclosing cash when travelling

​Arriving in or leaving Jersey

When you arrive in or leave Jersey, you may be asked to reveal the amount of cash you're carrying to a Jersey Customs and Immigration Service officer. 

Cash includes​:

• travellers’ cheques
• cheques
• promissory notes
• money orders
• coins

If you are travelling with more than 10,000 euros (or the equivalent in any other currency)​

If you are entering or leaving Jersey with more than 10,000 euros (or the equivalent in any other currency)you can make a voluntary cash disclosure. This form can be filled out in advance and sent to us before you travel.

Voluntary cash disclosure form ​(size 56​kb)​

If you do not disclose cash

If you fail to disclose any cash you're carrying when asked to do so, or if you make a false disclosure, you could be fined up to £5,000 or imprisoned for up to two years, or both.

You can find more information in the Customs and Excise (Jersey) Law 1999:

Customs and Excise (Jersey) Law 1999 on Jersey Law website