Get through airport security smoothly with this TSA preparation checklist for liquids, electronics, and documentation.

What this tool does

Get through airport security smoothly with this TSA preparation checklist for liquids, electronics, and documentation.

How to use

Work down the list and tick each item as you finish it.
Ticks are saved on this device, in your browser, so they are still there when you come back.

The list has 1 group and 14 items.

Airport Security Prep (14 items): Check the current liquids rules and pack liquids in containers that meet them; Put liquids in a clear bag if your airport requires one; Keep your laptop easy to reach; Remove your belt before the line if screening requires it; Wear slip-on shoes; Empty your pockets completely; Have your ID and boarding pass ready; Check that no prohibited items are packed; Check whether you are enrolled in a trusted traveler program and bring what it needs; Be ready to remove your jacket and outerwear; Put electronics in a bin if asked; Empty water bottles before the checkpoint; Check the rules for carrying your medications; Check how early your airline says to arrive

Tip: Rules differ by airport and country, so check the current rules before you travel. Ticks are saved on this device.

This is a reminder list, not an official guide. It does not state current screening rules.
Screening rules differ by airport, country and over time. Check the official source before you travel.
Ticks are saved only in this browser on this device.

Q: Is this checklist only for the United States?: A: It is written around US-style screening, but the steps are general. Rules differ by airport and country, so check the official guidance for where you are flying.
Q: Does it list the current liquid limits or prohibited items?: A: No. It reminds you to check them. Rules change, so use the official security authority and your airline for the current rules.
Q: Are my ticks saved?: A: Yes. Ticks are saved in your browser on this device. They do not follow you to another device or browser.

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