Saudi Arabia Allows Limited Entry of E-Cigarettes

Feb.27.2023
Saudi Arabia Allows Limited Entry of E-Cigarettes
Saudi Arabia allows adult travelers to carry up to 25 disposable e-cigarettes, maximum 125 per person every 3 months.

Recently, Saudi Arabian authorities announced the permissible amount of electronic cigarettes that travelers can bring into the country.


The Saudi Arabian General Authority of Tax and Customs has announced that non-frequent adult travelers can carry up to 25 disposable e-cigarettes, with a maximum of 125 per person every three months.


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Saudi Arabia reveals quantity of allowed electronic cigarettes to enter the Kingdom.


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