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Travel Checklist

Financial

Before During After
Calculate exchange rate
Calculate travel budget
Foreign currency
Travel and medical insurance
Traveller's cheques
National insurance number
Insurance details
Emergency number for lost/stolen bank cards
Personal Internet Banking details for money transfers
Keep with you credit card used for bookings
Keep receipts
Carry proof of insurance coverage
Claim back tax from purchases
Pay bills
Change currency back
Inform bank of your return
Check statement to confirm you recognise all transactions
Planning / saving for next holiday

This is a non exhaustive list of examples and is provided for illustrative purposes only.


Non financial

Toiletries Clothes and shoes Electricals Accessories Documents Other
Toothpaste and brush
Deodorant
Perfume
Hairbrush
Shampoo/conditioner
Shower gel
Make up
Sun cream
After sun
Moisturiser
Medication
Insect repellent/ Bite relief
First aid kit
Nail care
Allergy relief
Wipes
Hand sanitizer
Antibacterial wipes
Washing powder/ Stain remover
Swimwear
Sandals
Trainers
T-shirts
Shorts
Jeans
Trousers
Jacket
Dress
Coat
Socks
Underwear
Mobile phone
Hair dryer Straighteners
Camera
MP3/ iPod
Shaving equipment/ charger
Sunglasses
Jewellery
Beach Towel
Beach bag
Visa
Work Permit
Tickets/ boarding pass
Passport
Hotel reservations
Car rental
Airport parking/ transfers
Email and phone contacts
Maps
Directions
Number for embassy
Itinerary
Guide book
Driving licence / ID
Emergency contact numbers
Photocopy passport
Restaurant and activity bookings
Books
Padlocks
Useful foreign phrase book
Baby/Child related items

This is a non exhaustive list of examples and is provided for illustrative purposes only.