Quick answer
declare 🟣 Reported
Declare over €10,000 (needed to take it back out).
€10,000 🟣 Reported
Cash & currency rules in Türkiye
Declare over €10,000 (needed to take it back out). 🟣 Reported
CanIBringTo – Turkey guide (IMEI fee, vape ban, 2026)
Duty-free allowance in Türkiye
€430: Gifts and personal goods up to €430 duty-free (lower for under-15s). Phones are not covered by this allowance. ✅ Official
Duty plus 20% VAT on the excess. Some goods also pay special consumption tax (ÖTV). ≈ Estimated
Leaving Pakistan
- Gold bullion, precious stones and gold jewellery bought in Pakistan face export restrictions. Jewellery you declared on arrival can be taken back out. ✅ Official
- Declare foreign currency over US$5,000 (or equivalent) when leaving. ✅ Official
Declare or pay online
- e-Devlet – phone IMEI registration: Register a foreign phone for use beyond 120 days (pay the fee first at a tax office/bank). 🟣 Reported
⚖️ If you don't declare
- Goods over the allowance not declared, or extra phones: seized or held for re-export, plus fines.
- E-cigarettes and heated tobacco are confiscated.
≈ Estimated
Frequently asked questions
Can I carry Cash & currency from Pakistan to Türkiye?
Declare over €10,000 (needed to take it back out).
Do I need to declare Cash & currency when arriving in Türkiye?
declare. Declare over €10,000 (needed to take it back out).
How much can I bring duty-free from Pakistan to Türkiye?
€430. Gifts and personal goods up to €430 duty-free (lower for under-15s). Phones are not covered by this allowance.
Can I pay customs duty online before travelling to Türkiye?
Yes. e-Devlet – phone IMEI registration: Register a foreign phone for use beyond 120 days (pay the fee first at a tax office/bank).
Related guides
- Gold jewellery: Pakistan → Türkiye
- Mobile phones: Pakistan → Türkiye
- Laptops & tablets: Pakistan → Türkiye
- Alcohol: Pakistan → Türkiye
- Pakistan → Türkiye
- All rules for Türkiye
Sources
- 🟣 Reported CanIBringTo – Turkey guide (IMEI fee, vape ban, 2026)
- ✅ Official Türkiye Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Information on Turkish Customs
- ✅ Official State Bank of Pakistan – Foreign Exchange Manual, Ch. XVIII
- ✅ Official FBR – SRO 1751(I)/2022, Rule 7A (outbound declaration)
Last checked: 2026-11-09