Latest Travel Advice
Travel Restrictions Flying from the UK
Airport Security and Carry on Baggage
From 7th January 2008 the one item restriction will no longer apply at certain UK airports. Please check with your airline before travelling for more information.
There are still restrictions on taking liquids on board aircraft:
- Where possible, put all liquid items in your hold baggage. This includes water and other drinks, creams, sprays, pastes and gels.
- Liquids, gels and aerosols are only allowed in individual containers of 100ml. All containers must fit comfortably in one, transparent, re-sealable bag no larger than 20cm x 20cm (eg a freezer bag).
Please check the Department of Transport website for the latest information.
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Travel Advice from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office publishes and regularly updates its advice to UK citizens travelling abroad. To get the latest advice please click the link below:
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
