Your Handy Checklist!!
Before you leave:
Load copies of documents, photos, and some music to cloud storage
Save all important contact details and information in a Google document
Check your flight’s weight restrictions, entertainment and food facilities
Pre-arrange for your airport pick-ups and drops in home and host country both
Download a messenger or online calling app so you can contact your family and friends using
available Wi-Fi
Make your luggage identifiable by adding a motif/symbol Bring hand baggage for day trips and daily use
Create a list of items you need to take to your host country and get them all in place before you start packing
In your carry bag
Passport with your visa (along with few copies of the same) Air tickets/boarding pass
Letter of acceptance from your place of study Documentary evidence of your finances
Original or certified copy of degree qualifications Copy of birth certificate
Foreign currency enough to cover your immediate requirements (lodging, food, transport,
etc.)
Credit/Debit card
Insurance document
Medical prescriptions (mandatory if you are taking any medicine) and prescribed drugs you
are carrying
Contact details and address of the place you are heading to
Spare outfit along with some warm clothing, in case your luggage is delayed Hand sanitiser
Face wipes Wallet
Laptop
Headphones Power bank Phone
Charger
Spare batteries
Passport size photos
Travel pillow and itinerary
Keep your reading glasses and sun glasses
Young female passenger at the airport, using her tablet computer while waiting for her flight