Customs regulations

Enlarge image Customs information by the Federal Ministry of Finance.

Obligation to declare cash in amounts of EUR 10,000 or more entering or leaving the EU

All travellers entering or leaving the European Union with €10,000 or more in cash must declare the sum to Customs from 15 June 2007. This initiative has been taken to assist the efforts being made at EU level to tackle crime and improve security by cracking down on money laundering, terrorism and criminality.

Rules for pet animals entering the European Union

You are planning to travel to Europe and want to take your pet along? Read here what has to be considered to avoid unpleasant surprises.

Rules for pet animals entering the European Union

Regulations for the import of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora to the European Union

Here you will find detailed information about the regulations of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), advice on application procedures in relation with CITES, the import of hunting trophies and much more.

The Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN)