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Are power banks allowed on airplanes in Korea?

The Korean Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) has announced stricter rules regarding power banks (portable lithium-ion batteries) on airplanes. These rules apply to all international travelers, including foreign tourists flying out of Korea. Here’s what you need to know before heading to the airport.

Can I ship a power bank internationally?

A Complete Guide Yes, you can ship a power bank internationally, but strict regulations apply due to lithium battery risks. Airlines and couriers require compliant packaging, safety certifications (UN38.3), and hazard labels. Prohibited destinations include Iran, North Korea, and UAE.

Can you carry a power bank on a flight?

Power banks must be carried on your person or in your carry-on luggage. Storing them in overhead bins is prohibited. Charging power banks during the flight is prohibited. As I prepare for my trip from Singapore to Seoul, I’ve made sure to check the capacity of my power bank.

What are international shipping restrictions for power banks?

Watt-hour (Wh) ratings are the most critical factor determining international shipping restrictions for power banks. For air transport, power banks with a watt-hour rating not exceeding 100 Wh are generally permitted with fewer restrictions, often allowed in carry-on baggage on passenger flights.

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