Can I bring Drawing tablet / graphics tablet in my carry-on?

Yes — Drawing tablet / graphics tablet is allowed in carry-on bags in all countries we cover. Permitted. Large screen tablets may need to be removed from bag for separate screening.

Can I bring Drawing tablet / graphics tablet in checked baggage?

Yes — Drawing tablet / graphics tablet is permitted in checked baggage in all countries we cover. Permitted. Carry-on recommended.

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✏️ Drawing tablet / graphics tablet

✋ Hand luggage

Yes

Permitted. Large screen tablets may need to be removed from bag for separate screening.

🧳 Hold luggage

Yes

Permitted. Carry-on recommended.

Based on TSA guidance for United States. Official rules ↗

💡 Tip: Drawing tablets (Wacom, Huion, etc.) are permitted in carry-on and checked baggage everywhere. Carry in carry-on to protect from physical damage and theft. Screen tablets (iPad Pro with Pencil) follow standard tablet/laptop rules.

Drawing tablet / graphics tablet rules by country

How carry-on and checked-bag rules for drawing tablet / graphics tablet compare across the 14 countries we cover.

Country✋ Cabin🧳 Hold

🇺🇸United States(TSA)

Yes

🇬🇧United Kingdom(CAA)

Yes

🇪🇺Europe(EASA)

Yes

🇦🇪UAE(GCAA)

Yes

🇦🇺Australia(CASA)

Yes

🇧🇷Brazil(ANAC)

Yes

🇨🇦Canada(CATSA)

Yes

🇨🇳China(CAAC)

Yes

🇮🇳India(DGCA)

Yes

🇮🇱Israel(CAAI)

Yes

🇲🇽Mexico(DGAC)

Yes

🇳🇿New Zealand(NZCAA)

Yes

🇷🇺Russia(Rosaviatsia)

Yes

🇿🇦South Africa(SACAA)

Yes

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Common questions

Pen tablets (without a screen) typically do not need to be removed. Large screen tablets (A4 size and above) may need to be placed in a separate tray, similar to a laptop.

Yes. Stylus pens are permitted everywhere with no restrictions.

Pen tablets without a screen are treated as any other flat electronic accessory. Display tablets (with built-in screens) may be treated like a tablet/laptop and asked to be removed from your bag.