There have always been and also recently been news wherein airports cease some of the freight that the passengers intend to carry.
Hence, it is prudent to be updated on the latest rules and their changes on what is allowed and what is not.
For those passengers who are travelling to Dubai, these rules make all the more sense and relevance.
Keeping in mind the safety of the flight, the airport has made some changes in its rules especially for the Dubai flight passengers.
Normally, people can carry essential items like medication, especially medicines, in the cabin bag. However, going forward, this would not be possible in the flight going to Dubai since as per new rules, only select few items are permitted.
Changes in Dubai flight baggage rules
Sometimes, unknowingly people carry such things with them, which can be considered a legal offense to carry in a flight.
For those who are travelling to Dubai, below products cannot be carried:
- Cocaine, heroin, poppy seeds and drugs that cause dizziness.
- Betel leaves and some herbs etc. also cannot be taken.
- The transportation of ivory and rhinoceros horn, gambling tools, three-layer fishing nets and goods imported from boycotted countries will also be considered a crime.
- Printed material, oil paintings, photographs, books and stone sculptures also cannot be taken.
- Fake currency, home cooked food and even non-veg food cannot be carried.
- If any passenger is found carrying prohibited items, legal action can be taken against him.
Then there is a category for which one has to pay to carry the items. These include below:
- Plants
- Fertilizers
- Medicines
- Medical equipment
- Books
- Cosmetics
- Transmission and wireless devices
- Alcoholic drinks
- Personal care products
- E-cigarettes
- Electronic hookahs.
Restricted Medications – What You Can’t Carry
There are some of the medicines that one cannot carry:
- Betamethodol
- Alpha-methylphenanil
- Cannabis
- Codoxime
- Fentanyl
- Poppy Straw Concentrate
- Methadone
- Opium
- Oxycodone
- Trimeperidine
- Phenoperidine
- Cathinone
- Codeine
- Amphetamine