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Can I Carry a Nail cutter on a Flight in India?

Last updated: 6 Jul 2026Reviewed by Ms. Rubab Nizami, Lead AVSEC Faculty

In short

You can carry a nail cutter in cabin baggage. A standard nail cutter is allowed in both cabin and checked baggage. Nail scissors and files with long or sharp blades may be treated as sharp objects, so keep those in checked baggage.

Cabin baggage
Allowed
Checked baggage
Allowed

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