Your guide to security screening at Heathrow - find out what you can take through airport security.

See what you can carry through security as hand luggage for flights departing from London Heathrow.

You'll find details of items which can't be packed in baggage on our hold luggage banned items page.

Follow the signs for Arrivals and you will come to the baggage reclaim area. Look for your flight on the information screens. When your bags are ready the carousel number number will be shown.

If you've left the baggage reclaim hall without collecting your luggage, contact your airline to arrange how to get your things back. You can also use the baggage enquiry telephones in arrivals to contact a member of the team and ask them to retrieve your bag for you.

Passengers at Heathrow can store their luggage securely and affordably, with prices starting from £10. The manned storage facilities offer 24/7 CCTV monitoring, ensuring your belongings are safe.

We deliver your bags to/from Heathrow & London so you can experience London luggage free. This service is available from every Heathrow Terminal.

Duty free liquids, aerosols and gels purchased after security can be carried as hand baggage. However, these must be sealed at the time of purchase with the receipt inside a security tamper-evident bag.

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