Planning a trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina with a vape pen? Here are the airline rules, what we could confirm about local law, and how to pack your device.

Can You Fly With a Vape Pen To Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Vaping Regulations In Bosnia and Herzegovina

We could not verify Bosnia and Herzegovina's e-cigarette rules from an official source. The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids legal database has no e-cigarette data for the country.

We found no reliable report of a ban on travelers carrying a vape for personal use. To be sure, check with an embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina before you travel.

Where To Buy Vape Products In Bosnia And Hercegovina

We could not confirm where vape products are sold or what age limits apply, so we don't list shops or rules. Bring the supplies you need for your trip, and carry ID if you buy anything locally.

Safety Precautions When Flying With A Vape Pen

Keep your vape and spare batteries in your carry-on bag, switched off or locked. Never pack them in checked luggage, and never vape or charge them on the plane.

Are Vape Pens Illegal in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Legality of Vaping in Bosnia and Herzegovina

There is no reliable report that vape pens are banned. Treat vaping like smoking: don't vape where smoking isn't allowed, and follow posted signs.

Health Regulations Concerning Vape Pens

We could not confirm any nicotine limits, labeling rules or product standards for the country, so we don't list any. Use products from reputable makers and keep them in their original packaging.

Penalties For Illegal Sale Of Vape Pens

We could not find official penalties for vaping offenses, so we don't list any.

Drug laws are strict. The UK government's travel advice for Bosnia and Herzegovina warns that illegal drugs, including cannabis, carry severe penalties. Never fly with cannabis or THC vape cartridges. Drug laws abroad can be far stricter than at home.

Tips for Bringing a Vape Pen on a Plane

Here are the key rules for flying with a vape.

Keep It In Your Carry-On

The TSA allows vapes in carry-on bags only, never in checked luggage. Each lithium-ion battery must be 100 watt-hours or less, and you must protect the device from turning on by accident.

Pack Batteries And Liquids Safely

Keep spare batteries in a case so the terminals can't touch metal or each other. Carry e-liquid in bottles of 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) or less, inside your liquids bag.

Don't Vape Or Charge On Board

The FAA says vapes must never be used or charged on the aircraft. Airlines may also limit how many devices you carry, so check your airline's rules.

Check Your Connections

Check the rules of any country where you change planes, too. A country that bans vapes may still seize one during a layover.

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Sources

• Bosnia and Herzegovina: E-Cigarettes, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
• Bosnia and Herzegovina travel advice: safety and security, UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Electronic Cigarettes and Vaping Devices, Transportation Security Administration
• Vapes On A Plane Marketing Kit, Federal Aviation Administration