How to Choose the Best Passport Holder for International Travel

The best passport holder keeps your documents organised, protected, and easy to reach. Here are the five things that matter most when you choose one.

1. Capacity

Think about what you carry: just a passport, or also an ID, boarding pass, and a few cards? Look for the right number of slots. Travelling as a couple or family? Choose a holder that fits two passports.

2. RFID protection

If you carry contactless cards or travel often, an RFID-blocking holder adds security against wireless scanning.

3. Size and fit

Make sure the holder fits standard passports (around 125 x 88 mm). A snug-but-not-tight fit keeps your passport protected without bulk.

4. Material

Decide between genuine leather and PU leather based on your budget and style. See our leather vs PU guide.

5. Build quality

Check the stitching, lining, and closure. Good construction is what keeps a holder going trip after trip.

Ready to choose?

Browse the full PortCase passport holder collection to find a style that ticks your boxes.