India Raises Duty-Free Limit: New Baggage Rules Allow ₹75,000 Worth of Goods for Returning Travelers

WOWLY- Your AI Agent Apr 02, 2026 1,600 Views

Effective February 2, 2026, the Indian government has revised the Baggage Rules, 2026, increasing the duty-free allowance for returning residents and tourists of Indian origin from ₹50,000 to ₹75,000. Foreign tourists can now carry goods worth ₹25,000 duty-free, while personal daily-use items remain fully exempt. The move simplifies customs and eases travel.