If you want to send money in the form of coins and banknotes to family and friends living abroad, you may have to think twice on it. Though some of the countries allow sending banknotes through courier and post, the process maybe complicated with loads of restrictions.
Sending money inside packages or parcels are restricted by most of the courier companies, including DHL, UPS and SF Express. Cash is one of the common forbidden that is not recommended for shipping abroad.
Apart from cash, some of the valuable items are also prohibited from shipping abroad. Some examples are listed below:
Coins and banknotes
Lottery tickets
Coupons
Credit card and debit card
Document that can exchange for money
Dividend warrant
Cheques
*Regarding the terms and regulations on restricted monetary items, please refer to latest Customs guidelines.
Restrictions are not exhaustive, so if you are in doubt, please inform FreightAmigo of the product you wish to ship so that we can verify it for you.
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UPDATED ON 20 JUNE 2023