How much cash can I carry to Dubai?

How much money can you take on holiday to Dubai? The Federal Customs Authority has reiterated that there is no limit to the amount of cash travellers can carry while flying to or from the UAE.



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In the UAE, credit and debit cards are widely accepted except for the smaller shops and markets where cash would be the preferred payment method. Some of the best travel money cards include debit, credit and prepaid cards.

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Debit and Credit Cards: Credit and debit cards are one of the best ways to carry foreign currency. From saving space in your purse to saving the hassle of converting the money, it is convenient as it also saves you from losses through theft.

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Yes, in Dubai we often use ultra-modern shopping malls, restaurants, hotels, convenience stores and so on. They will usually accept your credit card, no problem whatsoever. For markets and street food you are more likely to need cash.

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List of currencies accepted at Dubai Duty Free are the following:US Dollars, Euro, Sterling Pounds, Kuwait Dinars, Singapore Dollars, Qatar Riyals, Saudi Riyals, Omani Riyals, Bahrain Dinars, Hong Kong Dollar, Canadian Dollar, Australian Dollar, Swiss Francs, Malaysian Ringgit, Chinese Yuan, Indian Rupees, Israeli ...

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The budget a person must have to visit Dubai for a week can vary significantly depending on several factors, such as the type of accommodation, mode of transportation and meals. Generally, a budget of around 1000 USD per person should suffice for a week's stay in Dubai.

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Banned items include, but are not limited to:
  • controlled/recreational drugs and narcotic substances.
  • pirated content.
  • counterfeit currency.
  • items used in black magic, witchcraft or sorcery.
  • publications and artwork that contradict or challenge Islamic teachings and values.
  • gambling tools and machines.


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In line with international criteria and global best practices, when entering or exiting the UAE, you are required to declare cash, or any other financial instrument exceeding AED 60,000.

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It is always a good idea to convert the cost as soon as possible as You might spend much more than imagined on food and beverages. The best place to get the exchange is at the Dubai International Airport or DXB. Commission is not charged here and the set ice is quick and hassle free.

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Is $100 a day enough in Dubai? On average, it would likely cost two travelers anywhere from $55 USD to just over $100 in food alone, per day, during a trip to Dubai. For a single traveler, food costs are lower and range from nearly $30 USD to just over $50 USD for the day.

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You should keep additional money in home currency or Debit card for local withdrawal. A rough budget of AED 150 per day per person will be good, but does not include fancy restaurants or shopping.

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You will need to have AED for your taxi and spending while in Dubai, there are ATM's and exchange houses in the airport and in the Malls. UAE dirhams is what you need in Dubai.

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How much money will you need for your trip to Dubai? You should plan to spend around AED911 ($248) per day on your vacation in Dubai, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors.

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You need to declare it when traveling internationally It's legal to travel with more than $10,000 in the United States and abroad. You have the right to travel with as much money as you want. However, during international travel, you need to report currency and monetary instruments in excess of $10,000.

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