Laws in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is a Muslim country which Islamic laws are strictly enforced. Saudi Arabia custom rules and regulations are strictly followed before you are entering or leaving the country. According to Saudi Arabia custom rules nothing can be imported free of duty as passenger’s baggage, except clothes and strictly personal belongings. You should respect Saudi Arabia customs, laws, local traditions and religions of Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia Custom Department

The duty free allowances may be imported into Saudi Arabia without paying customs duty such as 600 cigarettes or 100 cigars or 500g of tobacco, goods to the value of SAR 3000, digital devices can be issued to inspection make sure you delete any images which may be considered by the Saudi Arabia official as pornography. Saudi Arabia custom has set the limit of cash, you should be declared the amount of cash if you are carrying more than 60,000 SAR. You can carry gold in form of jewelry as part of the baggage, for men carrying of gold value is Rs. 50,000 and for women carrying gold value is Rs. 1 Lakh.

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Saudi Arabia Custom Rules

According to Saudi Arabia custom rules prohibited and restricted items are alcoholic drinks, anything containing alcohol, flavoring extracts, cooking wines, liquor, anything containing liquor, adult toys, live animals, all types of the palm trees, all kinds of religious books (besides the Quran), jewelry, natural pearls, firearms, pork, and pork products will not be allowed into the country. Carrying drugs and other narcotics (except prescription medicines for personal use) are strictly prohibited to imports and a serious offense. You can find a copy of most foods and items listed as prohibited by the Arab League is available from the Saudi Arabia Embassy Islamabad website.