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11 RFID-Blocking Travel Items That Won’t Make You Look Like a Tourist

Say goodbye to that ugly khaki neck holder or fanny pack. You no longer have to sacrifice style for security.

Stylish RFID-Blocking Gear

These 11 RFID-blocking travel accessories and clothes will keep you on trend while securing your identity against hackers using radio frequency identification.

ExOfficio FlyQ Jacket and Venta Lite II Jacket by Craghoppers

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If you’re headed to a chilly destination, pack a jacket with an RFID-blocking pocket. This one by ExOfficio is useful for female travelers, as is this layering option by Craghoppers for men.

KNOMO London Mayfair Knomand 13” Tech Organizer

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Travel smart with this sleek laptop sleeve and tech organizer from KNOMO London. The RFID-blocking front pocket provides extra security and is big enough to zip in both your passport and cards.

Pacsafe RFIDsleeve

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If you’re looking for the simplest form of RFID-blocking tech, then Pacsafe’s credit card sleeves (sold in a set of five) are what you’re looking for. Simple and sleek, the alumina poly paper sleeves are stylish, fit in your wallet, and are tear-resistant.

Briggs & Riley Verb Pilot Carry-On

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This carry-on from Briggs & Riley is filled with cool features, like self-repairing zippers and a front RFID-blocking pocket for your passport and cards.

Vera Bradley RFID Carson Mini Crossbody

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Hit the town in style with this classic, quilt-printed crossbody bag from Vera Bradley made with RFID-blocking material. Other features include a handy exterior back slip pocket and magnetic snap closure.

Fossil RFID Tate Large Coin Pocket Bifold

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There are hundreds of stylish RFID-blocking wallet options out there for guys, but I like this bifold style from Fossil, made specifically for travel.

Lodis Accessories Sweet Honey RFID Flat Pouch

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I love traveling with clutches—they are great for organized packing and can easily dress up an outfit for a night out. Lodis makes a line of RFID-blocking bags in attractive Italian leather. Check out this snakeskin pouch by the brand as a stylish option.

Pacsafe Citysafe CX RFID Wristlet Wallet

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Travel security brand Pacsafe also makes a stylish, yet practical line of bags and wallets with RFID-blocking fabric. I love this multi-functional wristlet and wallet, available in three chic colors.

Lodis Accessories Rodeo Strip RFID Odele Crossbody

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This stylish crossbody bag makes for an ideal day bag option for walking around a city. Available in two colors, the leather bag also has a detachable zip pouch, four interior pockets, an exterior pocket, and a zip closure.

Pacsafe Slingsafe LX450 Anti-Theft 14L Backpack

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Not one, but all of the interior slip pockets and front zip pockets on this backpack from Pacsafe have RFID-blocking tech. And that’s just the beginning. The backpack also has a padded computer compartment, slash-guard panels and anchor strap, an anti-theft anchor lock, and interlocking zipper pulls. Available in four prints and colors, it’s minimalist chic (and secure).

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