Essential Tips for Navigating New EU Carry-On Luggage Regulations
Understanding the New Rules for Carry-On Luggage
As of September 1, 2024, significant tips regarding carry-on luggage in the EU will be enforced. Travelers must prepare for changes affecting security procedures across all EU airports, including major hubs in the UK and neighboring countries.
What to Expect at Airports
When passing through security, be aware that all liquids and electronics need to be removed from bags for separate scanning due to increasing security measures. The 100 ml rule dictates that travelers limit liquids in containers to 100 milliliters, all placed in a clear plastic bag measuring approximately 20 x 20 cm.
- Liquids and semiliquen foods are included in the 100 ml rule.
- Consider exceptions for travelers with health needs or small infants.
- Check with your airline and airport before your travel date for specific guidance.
Staying Informed
Keep abreast of evolving tips as EU airports adjust to new carry-on regulations. Enhanced scanning technologies may streamline future checkpoints, but travelers should remain informed of current requirements.
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