How to travel
with IQOS.
IQOS is a tobacco heating system so there are rules and regulations you must comply with to travel with your IQOS products on a plane.
Here are some things to consider before travelling with your IQOS and Tobacco stick products. Please check with your airline and destination airport for specific information before travelling.
Common travel questions
Regulations & prohibitions
Traveling with IQOS
Using IQOS on planes
Using IQOS in airportsRegulations & prohibitions
TEST2 Normally, your IQOS is considered a battery-operated device for the purposes of travelling, and should be treated in the same way a laptop or mobile device is treated. At security, it will be scanned along with other battery-operated devices and returned to you for onward travel.
IQOS is banned in Australia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Panama, Malta, Macau, India and Singapore.
For more specific and updated information please check with your airline and local authorities before travelling.
IQOS is banned in Australia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Panama, Malta, Macau, India and Singapore.
For more specific and updated information please check with your airline and local authorities before travelling.
Q: Can I carry my IQOS device in planes to Europe?
You are allowed to carry your device on planes to the European Union, and they should be carried in hand luggage and treated as a battery-operated device in the same way as laptops or mobile devices. IQOS products and Tobacco sticks can be bought at Duty-Free stores in EU airports and at IQOS stores throughout the European Union.
The use of IQOS during flights is generally prohibited. For more information make sure you check with your airline.
Q: Can I carry my IQOS in planes to the USA?
You are allowed to carry your device on planes to the United States and it should be carried in hand luggage and treated as a battery-operated device in the same way as laptops or mobile devices.
The use of IQOS during flights is generally prohibited. For more information make sure you check with your airline.