Money & duty free for Gibraltar
Exchange rates:
Pound SterlingC$1 = £0.6
€1 = £0.84
US$1 = £0.81
Currency & Money
Pound (GBP; symbol £) = 100 pence. Notes are in denominations of £50, 20, 10 and 5. Coins are in denominations of £2 and 1, and 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 pence. The Gibraltar government issues its own banknotes and coinage to be used locally.
Widely accepted. To avoid additional exchange rate charges, travellers are advised to take traveller's cheques in Pounds Sterling.
There are no restrictions on the import or export of local or foreign currency.
Gibraltar duty free
The following goods may be taken into Gibraltar by travellers once a month without incurring customs duty:
Travellers from the UK and the EU: 200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars or 250g of tobacco (only persons aged 17 and over).
Travellers from all other countries: 400 cigarettes or 200 cigarillos or 100 cigars or 500g of tobacco (only persons aged 17 and over).
• 1L of spirits stronger than 22% or 2L of fortified or sparkling wine up to 22% (only persons aged 17 and over).
• 2L of wine.
• 50ml of perfume.
• 250ml of Eau de toilette.
• Other articles up to £390.
Duty-free allowances are subject to change, sometimes at short notice due to policy updates or external factors. Information is correct at the time of writing; travellers should verify current allowances with official customs authorities before departure. We accept no liability for any inconvenience or loss arising from changes to these regulations.
Prohibited or restricted goods include drugs, firearms and ammunition, offensive weapons, explosives, fireworks, indecent or obscene material, fast launches, raw or worked ivory, rigid inflatable boats of 6m or more, or tobacco in commercial quantities.
This list is not exhaustive. Travellers should consult the official customs website or contact the embassy or consulate near you for the most up-to-date information.
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