The end of the summer holidays is on the horizon, but any holidaymakers planning on a last minute trip abroad need to be aware of what could happen if they travel with a vape. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Hartlepool Mail, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. With the UK government announcing new restrictions on the sale and purchase of vapes, other countries are also following suit, with some imposing huge fines or even worse, imposing prison time to people who break the law.
Advertisement Advertisement With this in mind, it’s important for holidaymakers to be aware of any changing laws at their holiday destination before they jet off. Vape expert Markus Lindblad from Vape Globe , reveals everything you need to know about vaping abroad this summer. Travelling with a vape is allowable, but it will vary depending on the destination.
It's recommended to consult the customs department of the country you plan to visit to ensure that they allow the transport of e-cigarettes. It’s also important to note that you must not use your vape whilst on an aeroplane. Vape devices and e-cigarettes should not be packed in checked luggage.
They should only be packed in carry-on luggage, with a maximum of 20 batteries. Advertisement Advertisement Refills and e-liquids must also be kept in hand luggage with a maximum bottle size of 100ml. Both of these items need to be pac.