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You will be able to exchange them, ask around at a variety of money changers (Travelex, etc), however since Indian Rupees are not very popular he will get a bad rate for the excgange.chandu_246 wrote:Hi All,
My friend recently came to UK on TIER1.He brought 72000 INR to UK by mistake(He told me that it got misplaced).I don't know whether it is legal to carry that much INR to UK.Leaving all that aside,what are the options available for him to convert them to POUNDS?
Regards,
Chandra
It is ILLEGAL to export (carry) more than Rs 5000 from India by Indian residents. Your friend has been extremely lucky not to be caught and prosecuted. See here: http://www.cbec.gov.in/travellers.htmchandu_246 wrote:Hi All,
My friend recently came to UK on TIER1.He brought 72000 INR to UK by mistake(He told me that it got misplaced).I don't know whether it is legal to carry that much INR to UK.Leaving all that aside,what are the options available for him to convert them to POUNDS?
Regards,
Chandra
Are you sure you meant Rs instead of USD?hk_007 wrote:
It is ILLEGAL to export (carry) more than Rs 5000 from India by Indian residents. Your friend has been extremely lucky not to be caught and prosecuted. See here: http://www.cbec.gov.in/travellers.htm
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