Should I put my engagement ring in my suitcase or carry on?


Should I put my engagement ring in my suitcase or carry on? Pack the ring in your carry-on bag. If you're flying to your vacation spot, pack the engagement ring in a carry-on bag. You never want to put something valuable in a checked bag because it'll be vulnerable to theft. Plus, checked luggage is more prone to damage once it's out of your hands.


Do I need to take my engagement ring off at airport security?

You are not required to remove any jewelry when going through airport security unless it triggers an alarm from the metal detector.


Can I travel with my diamond ring?

Don't be tempted to put the engagement ring in your pocket, as it could set off the metal detectors as you go through airport security. Instead, pack it into your hand luggage in its box. A ring in your hand luggage should pass through an airport security scanner without disruption.


What is the safest way to travel with jewelry?

Put jewelry in a bag that you personally carry into restaurants and to your hotel room. And keep it with you at all times. Don't leave the jewelry in an unattended car or suitcase. Also, don't let the hotel staff handle the bag ... and potentially help themselves to your bling.