Back to Know Before You Go
ALLOWANCES
- Per adult (over the age of 18): R1 000 000 (1 Million) per annum
- Per child (under the age of 18): R200 000 per annum
FOREIGN CURRENCY
- Foreign Currency may not be bought more than 60 days prior to travel.
- Foreign Exchange may be transferred to abroad to a bank account in the traveller's name, but not to a 3rd party.
- Foreign Currency may only be used for the purposes stated / declared when purchased.
- Unused foreign exchange must be converted to Rand within 30 days of returning to South Africa
- Proof of purchase of foreign exchange may be requested, so all slips should be retained
TRAVEL ALLOWANCE
- The cost of land arrangements (hotels, cruises, tours, etc) form part of travel allowance, but local payment of airfares do not.
- Travel allowance not spent on holiday expenditure may not be kept offshore
SOUTH AFRICAN CURRENCY
- Each traveller may take R25000 in South African currency when travelling abroad
Source: www.resbank.co.za