What you should and should not put on a luggage tag?

What you should and should not put on a luggage tag? Your First Initial and Your Last Name This should go on the very top line on your tag and should be easy to read, especially if you have a name that's on the longer side. Contrary to popular belief, though, you should steer clear of including your entire name on your luggage tag for privacy reasons.

What details should you put on a luggage tag?

What to write on a luggage label? Write your full name, email address, and mobile phone number (including the country code) on your luggage tag. We would advise against writing your home address as it may leave you vulnerable to a break-in while you're away.

How can I make my luggage weigh less at the airport?

Should I lock my checked luggage?

The Benefits of Locking Your Luggage Using a suitcase lock makes it more difficult for baggage handlers or strangers to riffle through your goods at the airport. Not to mention, luggage locks are a great way to ensure your personal belongings won't fall out because the zippers are held together.

What not to put on luggage tag?

Finally, it is important to protect your personal information when filling out your luggage tag. Avoid writing your full address on the tag, and if you do wish to include it make sure this information is written on the back of the tag or written in a smaller font.

Why is it important to label luggage?

Luggage tags are used for three major reasons: Help a passenger identify their bag at the baggage carousel. Prove a person wasn't stealing someone else's luggage. Track missing baggage.

Should I put something on my suitcase so it stands out?

Another tip is to personalize your hard suitcase, like adding a sticker or a decal that shows your favorite band, sports team, or even a picture of your pet, this way your suitcase will be the rockstar or the superfan among the crowd. You can also use iron-on if you have soft suitcases.

Where is the best place to put luggage tags?

Your luggage tag should be attached to the handle or strap of your bag where it will be easy to spot. For a tag with adjustable straps, you should make sure it is pulled tight to minimize the risk of it getting snagged off.

What are the 3 types of tagged baggage?

Baggage Tags – Thermal, Manual & RFID.

What is the importance of bottom part of the luggage tag?

Make sure you keep the baggage tag with you at all times and that it matches the password that was given to you with your passport, which you will find at the bottom of the baggage tag consisting of 2 letters (airline code plus 6 numbers).

What can I put on my luggage to make it stand out?

Does rolling your clothes make your suitcase lighter?

Rolling your clothes won't make them weigh less, so they won't make your luggage lighter. However, it can save space, allowing you to pack much more in your suitcase, which means carrying fewer pieces of luggage and ultimately reducing your load.

What are the heaviest items in a suitcase?

Shoes, coats and towels are usually the heaviest items. Putting them at the bottom of the suitcase will make everything you put on top of them wrinkle much less. If you are staying at one of our hotels you do not need to bring towels of any kind.

What happens if your luggage is over 23kg?

If your bag is over 50 lbs (23 kg), or if its length, width, and height added together are over 62 inches (157 cm), you may be charged an additional fee, on top of the normal bag fee.