What amount of cash foreign currency can be exported abroad?

According to subparagraph 7) of paragraph 1 of Article 343 of the Customs Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, cash and (or) traveler's checks are subject to customs declaration if the total amount of such cash and (or) traveler's checks when they are imported into the customs territory of the EAEU at one time or exported from the customs territory of the EAEU exceeds the amount equivalent to ten thousand US dollars at the exchange rate effective on the day of submission of the passenger customs declaration to the customs authority.

However, in order to protect the national interests of the country and ensure financial stability, the Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated March 14, 2022 No. 830 is in force today. This Decree prohibits the export of foreign currency in cash and (or) monetary instruments in foreign currency in an amount exceeding the equivalent of 10,000 (ten thousand) US dollars and calculated at the exchange rate of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan established on the date of export.

At the same time, in accordance with the Decision of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission No. 124 dated July 23, 2019 "On the customs declaration of goods for personal use", information on goods for personal use of individuals under the age of 16 is indicated together with information on goods for personal use of the person accompanying these persons, in one passenger customs declaration.

Thus, each family member (including children under the age of 16) is allowed to move foreign currency in cash, not exceeding the equivalent of 10,000 (ten thousand) US dollars.