AUSTRAC The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre website
 

Information for travellers

Part 4 of the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 requires reports about:

  • cross-border movements of physical currency (carrying, mailing or shipping)
  • cross-border movements of bearer negotiable instruments (carrying).

If you are travelling into or out of Australia, or mailing/shipping currency, you may have reporting obligations.

Click here for information about reporting physical currency.

Click here for information about reporting bearer negotiable instruments.

AUSTRAC has also produced a brochure and flyer regarding bearer negotiable instruments.

These can be accessed via the quicklinks to the right.

 

Quicklinks

Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006
 Bearer negotiable instruments brochure
File size 330kb

 Bearer negotiable instruments flyer
File size 200kb

Reporting bearer negotiable instruments
Reporting physical currency