Electronic cigarettes cannot be transported in the hold for safety reasons. You may carry them in your carry-on baggage, but their use is not allowed on board TAP aircraft.
Transportation of alcoholic beverages and other liquids as hold luggage
Alcoholic beverages - up to 24% alcohol
Beverages containing less than 24% alcohol content may be transported with the restriction that the quantity carried is not greater than that permitted by the import laws by air of the country of destination. All beverages must be properly packed in their own packaging in order to prevent breaking; they must be transported in their original packaging (retail boxes). TAP Air Portugal is not responsible for the breaking of containers or the spilling of alcoholic beverages.
Alcoholic beverages - from 24% to 70% alcohol
Find out more about the transport of alcoholic drinks in point 5 "Scientific, professional and personal".
Transportation of handcrafted drinks is not permitted.
Check the complete list of forbidden/dangerous items before travelling.
Televisions and other screens
For security reasons, it is not allowed to transport this type of items. However, it is possible to carry these devices as cargo. For more information, see TAP Air Cargo website.
Transporting animal or vegetable food or by-products to Brazil
If you are traveling to Brazil and wish to bring animal or vegetable food and/or by-products with you, then please check the transportation rules at Passenger Guide (PDF, 0.1, PT).
Alcohol-based hand sanitizer
The total net quantity of all such articles carried by each passenger must not exceed 2 kg or 2 L and the net quantity of each single article must not exceed 0.5 kg or 0.5 L.
Alcohol-based hand sanitizer is acceptable as carry-on or checked baggage. However, it should be noted that where passengers wish to have the hand sanitizer in their carry-on baggage that the limit of 100 mL or equivalent per item for liquids and gels in accordance with the aviation security provisions applies.
Security restriction (100mL) does not apply to passengers transporting the hand sanitizer on flights departing from Portugal. For flights departing other countries, these restrictions may vary upon each National Authority assessment.
