Can you carry Swiss Army Knife in Europe?

You can carry a knife while hiking in Europe. Each country in Europe has specific laws around carrying knives. In most countries, the authorities will require you to provide an adequate justification for carrying more than a folding pocket knife. The engraved Swiss army knife is a quintessential European souvenir.



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No, you cannot bring a Swiss Army Knife on a plane. A Swiss Army Knife, pocket knife, firearms, or any weapon must be placed in your checked baggage, and you must follow TSA guidelines for transporting weapons on a plane. As an EDC nut, I hate to travel without a knife.

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In the United States and European nations, TSA prohibits knives in carry-on luggage, except for plastic or round-bladed butter knives. However, blades can be packed in checked baggage if they are sheathed or securely wrapped to deter injury during air travel.

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Checked Bags: Yes Except knives with rounded-blades, blunt edges without serration/teeth such as butter knives, or plastic cutlery. Any sharp objects in checked bags should be sheathed or securely wrapped to prevent injury to baggage handlers and inspectors.

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