How To Prepare For Security

In this section you will find a quick guide on how to prepare for check-in and Cork Airport Passenger Screening to help make your journey as smooth as possible and avoid unnecessary delays.

We recommend that passengers follow this advice if they are planning to travel from Cork Airport.

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Hand Baggage Allowances & Prohibited Items

All hand baggage will be subject to x-ray screening when going through security. To ensure you are ready and can pass through security as quickly as possible please check our list of prohibited items and our guide on how to prepare your hand baggage.

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Customs & Immigration Information

All passengers are required to pass through customs and immigration controls at Cork Airport. The Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) are responsible for immigration operations (including passport control) at Cork Airport.

In this section you will find helpful information on customs and immigration at Cork Airport.

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Airport Security FAQs

To find an answer to your question about airport security at Cork Airport quickly check out our Airport Security FAQs section here.

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Airport Police & Fines Information

The Airport Police Service (APS) is responsible for general policing and aviation security duties at the State airports in Cork and Dublin. They are also tasked with the safety of the State airports and the protection of civil aviation from unlawful acts of interference.

In this section you will find more information on the responsibilities of the airport police, airport bye-laws and airport police fines.

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