The Pakistani National charged with failing to declare the amount of money he was taking with him overseas appeared in Nadi Magistrate's Court today.

The man pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Laisa Laveti.

He has been bailed on the sum of $1000 and is expected to appear in court on June 9th.

The man who is the director of a company in Vatuwaqa was found to be carrying more than $16,000, exceeding the amount set by the Reserve Bank of Fiji.

The maximum amount that can be brought in to or taken out of the country is $10,000.

The man failed to declare the amount to the Immigration and the Transnational Crime Unit.