You can take this much gold from Dubai to India

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Dubai is well-known for its iconic structures, thrilling events, and well-deserved reputation as one of the world’s greatest shopping destinations. Given this, and given the remarkable popularity of gold jewellery in India, it is no wonder that expats prefer to buy gold in Dubai and are curious about the gold limit from Dubai to India.

The major reason why expatriates prefer to buy gold in Dubai is the reduced pricing and superior quality. The Deira Gold Souk is one of the most popular venues to buy gold in Dubai, with people from all walks of life flocking to this renowned market in Deira.

eligible to carry gold jewellery into India in their luggage:

  • Gold jewellery with a total weight of 20 grammes and a maximum monetary value of INR. 50,000 is free from customs charge for male travellers.
  • Gold jewellery with a total weight of 40 grammes and a maximum monetary value of INR 100,000 is free from customs tax for female travellers.

The duty-free allowance on gold jewellery from Dubai to India is also applicable to children. They must have spent at least a year in Dubai or abroad in a nation other than India.

Indian travellers carrying gold back from Dubai should bear in mind that the duty-free allowance only applies to gold jewellery. Customs duty costs apply to gold in the form of bars or coins.

In 2019, the customs duty on gold from Dubai to India increased from 10% to 12.5%.