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Packing checklist

Practical travel essentials, ready to read, print and take with you.

2026 edition · A4 · 2 pages · Version 1.0

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Packing checklist

Choose what fits your trip. Check each item as it goes into your bag.

Documents & money

  • Passport or accepted photo ID
  • Required visas or entry documents
  • Tickets and booking confirmations
  • Accommodation and arrival details
  • Payment cards and suitable cash
  • Insurance and emergency contacts
  • Secure backup of key documents

Technology

  • Phone and charging cable
  • Charger and suitable plug adapter
  • Power bank, if permitted for your trip
  • Headphones
  • Laptop or tablet, if needed
  • Camera and accessories, if needed

Within easy reach

  • Travel documents and valuables
  • Water bottle and suitable snacks
  • An extra layer or change of clothes
  • Eye mask or earplugs
  • Tissues and hand-care essentials
  • Pen and something to read

Clothing

  • Underwear and socks
  • Tops and bottoms for your itinerary
  • Sleepwear
  • Layers for the weather
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Rainwear, hat or swimwear, if needed
  • Laundry bag

Toiletries

  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Deodorant
  • Shampoo and body-care essentials
  • Skin care, sunscreen and lip balm
  • Brush, comb and grooming items
  • Personal hygiene supplies

Personal care

  • Regular medicines and supplies
  • Relevant prescriptions or documents
  • Glasses or contact-lens supplies
  • Hearing aids and charging supplies
  • Personal mobility or comfort aids
  • Other essentials unique to you

Ready for departure.

A few final checks, then the journey is yours.

Before you pack

  • Check entry and transit requirements for your documents and itinerary.
  • Check your airline's bag size, weight and item allowances.
  • Review applicable security and customs rules, including medicines, food and batteries.
  • Check the forecast and planned activities.

The day before

  • Confirm flight details and check-in arrangements.
  • Save tickets, addresses and useful maps offline.
  • Charge devices and arrange connectivity abroad.
  • Plan your airport transfer and arrival time.

As you leave

  • Check passport or ID, phone, wallet and keys.
  • Add the daily essentials you used this morning.
  • Keep essentials accessible if a bag is checked.
  • Check your home and lock up.
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