Goods Across Borders · Customs rule card
Gold Jewellery → Vietnam
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2026-07-25
No specific restrictions for personal gold jewellery
Details
India is among the most significant markets with specific gold jewellery import rules: passengers are allowed duty-free import of gold jewellery up to INR 50,000 for men and INR 100,000 for women. Quantities above these allowances are dutiable. Indon. In the reverse direction (taking gold jewellery out of Vietnam): allowed — Personal gold jewellery may be exported from Vietnam for personal use; commercial quantities and gold bullion require declaration.
Quantity limit
Personal use
Documentation required
- Customs declaration form for gold bars above 300 g
- State Bank of Vietnam gold import licence for bars above 300 g
Leaving with this item
Personal gold jewellery may be exported from Vietnam for personal use; commercial quantities and gold bullion require declaration.
Practical advice
Personal-wear gold jewellery clears as routine. Bulk imports above the destination's threshold attract duty + VAT; cash-declaration rules may apply on high-value bullion.
Customs authority
General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC) · https://www.customs.gov.vn