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Baggage Allowance & Restrictions

What you can and cannot pack, weight limits, and airline policies. Avoid surprises at the airport with proper baggage planning.

Carry-on Restrictions

  • Liquids must be in 100ml containers or less
  • All liquids in a clear, resealable bag
  • Remove electronics larger than a phone for screening
  • No sharp objects or tools
  • Battery packs must be in carry-on, not checked
  • Medications with prescription labels allowed

Checked Baggage Rules

  • Weight limits vary by airline (usually 20-30kg)
  • Size restrictions for checked bags
  • Additional fees for overweight baggage
  • Prohibited items: flammable, explosive materials
  • Lock your luggage with TSA-approved locks
  • Keep valuables and electronics in carry-on

International Travel Restrictions

  • Check customs regulations for your destination
  • Declare items above duty-free limits
  • Restrictions on food items vary by country
  • Some countries restrict certain medications
  • Currency limits for cash declarations
  • Cultural/religious artifacts may be restricted

💡 Pro Tips

  • Weigh your bags before leaving home
  • Pack essentials in carry-on in case of delays
  • Check your airline's specific baggage policy
  • Consider travel insurance for valuable items

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