Travel Checklist

Start with an EMPTY bag (make sure all pockets and compartments don’t have any items in them) Liquids, gels and aerosols packed in carry-on must follow the Liquids, Aerosols, and Gels Rule

• Liquids, Aerosols, and Gels Rule
  • 3.4 ounces or less per container
  • 1 quart size, clear, plastic, zip top bag (all liquids must fit in bag)
  • 1 bag per passenger

Review the What Can I Bring? items list for both carry-on and checked baggage

• What Can I Bring? list

If purchasing a baggage lock, be sure to look for those that are TSA recognized Tape a card with your name and contact information on your electronics

When Packing

Pack items in layers (shoes one layer, clothes one layer, electronics one layer, etc.) Firearms are only allowed in checked baggage and must be unloaded, placed in a locked, hard-sided container and declared to your airline

• Transporting Firearms and Ammunition

All fireworks contain explosive materials and are not permitted in checked or carry-on baggage Do not pack items such as box cutters, utility knives, and razors in carry-on luggage. Razor blades intended for shaving that are enclosed in a safety cartridge in which the blade cannot be removed are permitted Pack large electronics on top layer of carry-on for screening accessibility Place your 3-1-1 bag with liquids, gels and aerosols in the front pocket of your carry-on for accessibility If traveling with a pet, be sure to bring a leash so carriers can be properly screened

Before Leaving for the Airport

Give yourself enough time to arrive at the airport early Wear easily removable shoes Passengers with a disability or medical condition may call ahead to the TSA Cares toll free helpline at (855) 787-2227

• Passenger Support

Before Entering the Checkpoint

Eligible passengers look for the TSA PreCheck® lane for expedited screening at participating airports

• TSA PreCheck® Checkpoint Schedule

Have your ID and boarding pass out for inspection

• Acceptable Identification at the TSA Checkpoint

In Standard Screening Lane

Remove the 3-1-1 liquids bag and place it in the bin Ensure pockets are empty (keys, tissues, currency, wallets, cell phones, etc.) and remove bulky jewelry (valuable items can be placed in carry-on) Remove your shoes and place them directly on the X-ray belt Hemove personal electronic devices larger than a cell phone from your carry-on bag and place them into a bin with nothing placed on or under them for X-ray screening (E.g. laptops, tablets, e-readers and handheld game consoles.) Remember to check the bins and collect all belongings after going through screening