Money and duty free for Kosovo

Currency and Money

Currency information

Euro (EUR; symbol €) = 100 cents. Notes are in denominations of €500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10 and 5. Coins are in denominations of €2 and 1, and 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 cents.

Credit cards

Major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard) are accepted in most urban areas, hotels, and restaurants, though cash is preferred in smaller towns.

ATM

ATMs are widely available across the country and accept international cards.

Banking hours

Mon-Fri 09:00 to 16:30.

Currency restrictions

Amounts exceeding €10,000 (or equivalent) must be declared at customs.

Kosovo duty free

Overview

Travellers aged 17 and over may import goods for personal use without paying customs duty within the following limits:
• 200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars or 250g of tobacco.
• 1L of spirits over 22% alcohol by volume or 2L of alcoholic beverages under 22%.
• 4L of wine.
• 16L of beer.
• Other goods up to a total value of €170 for land travellers or €430 for air travellers.

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.