Legally , foreign nationals are forbidden from importing or exporting rupees ; Indian nationals can import and export only up to 7,500 at a time , and the possession of 500 and 1,000 rupee notes in Nepal is prohibited .
Legally , foreign nationals are forbidden from importing or exporting rupees , while Indian nationals can import and export only up to 5000 rupees at a time , and the possession of 500 and 1000 rupee notes in Nepal is prohibited .