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10 Best Passport Holders, According to Travel Enthusiasts

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If there’s one item that you need to keep in excellent condition while traveling (and not forget!), it’s your passport. A passport holder can not only make it easier to keep essential documents in one place, but it can also prevent damage from a nasty spill or other accidents.

Fortunately, passport holders today are as stylish as they are functional. Below, you’ll find our favorite ones to bring along on your next family vacation, including passport holders that double up as travel wallets and have space for credit cards, IDs and more.

Our top picks:

The style experts and travel enthusiasts at the Good Housekeeping Institute test all types of travel gear, from the most comfortable travel shoes to top-rated suitcases, packing cubes and more. When selecting the best passport holders, we reviewed popular picks online for features like materials, number of card pockets and design. According to our travel pros, these are the best passport holders to bring with you on your next flight.

1
Best Overall Passport Holder

Melsbrinna Passport Holder

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Stylish, affordable and available in tons of fun colors, you don't want to forget this chic passport holder on your next trip. Not only is it under $10, but we love that it has enough room for your passport as well as a few credit cards and a small pen. It even features a handy snap button closure to keep everything together as you race through the airport. Just keep in mind that it's made of PU leather (or faux leather), which helps keep the cost so low.

MaterialPU leather
Card pockets1
Slip pockets2
Size5.9 x 3.9 x 0.6 inches
2
Best Value Passport Holder

Zoppen RFID Travel Passport Wallet

RFID Travel Passport Wallet
Credit: Zoppen

Leave your wallet back at home and bring this travel wallet on your next vacation instead. In addition to its great price, it’s made of a super lightweight, waterproof nylon material and comes with enough slots for multiple passports, credit cards, IDs, zippered pockets for coins and a removable keychain. It’s also available in lots of colors so you can choose the one that suits your style. According to the brand, it features RFID-blocking to prevent thieves from stealing your personal information.

MaterialNylon
Card pockets6
Slip pockets3
Size9.8 x 5 x 1 inches
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3
Best Luxury Passport Holder

Tumi Zip-Around Passport Case

Zip-Around Passport Case

TUMI is known for its high-quality luggage and travel backpacks, and you should expect no less from this leather passport case. Unlike other picks on this list, it features a zipper so travel essentials will remain fully protected inside, and there’s room for six cards as well as some cash, an ID and more. While colors are limited, we like that it comes in a classic black, a pretty rose and a fun moonlight ombre shade.

MaterialLeather
Card pockets6
Slip pockets3
Size6.0 x 4.5 x 0.8 inches
4
Best Incognito Passport Holder

Leatherology A6 Envelope Pouch

A6 Envelope Pouch
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We’re obsessed with this inconspicuous, versatile passport holder that looks like an envelope. Available in several classic shades and made of full-grain leather, you can squeeze both your passport and your travel partner's documents inside. You can also keep using it after your trip to store postcards you brought back, receipts and other loose paper. We love that it features a hidden snap in the front so everything stays together, and that the envelope is more expandable than other passport holders.

MaterialLeather
Card pockets0
Slip pockets1
Size7 x 4.8 inches
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Best Passport Holder for Travel Enthusiasts

Handmade Curious Leather Vintage Map Passport Holder

Leather Vintage Map Passport Holder
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For those who have a case of the travel bug or serious wanderlust, this passport holder is a must. For under $20, you can choose among several travel-themed prints and designs. Each holder comes with a book pocket for your passport, two credit card slots and space for your boarding pass. We appreciate its slim look that has just enough room for essentials without feeling too bulky.

MaterialVinyl
Card pockets2
Slip pockets2
Size7.87 x 3.94 x 1.18 inches
6
Best RFID Passport Holder

Bellroy Travel Wallet

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RFID-blocking helps protect documents like your passport or credit card from being read and duplicated by thieves, which is just one reason why you should invest in this RFID-blocking wallet from Bellroy. It has space for your passport along with four easy-to-access card slots (plus three more) and a hidden slip for cash. There’s even a spot to store international SIM cards and ejector pins. We love that it’s made of high-quality leather, making it a great wallet to use during business travel, vacations and even back home.

MaterialLeather
Card pockets7
Slip pockets2
Size5.9 x 3.8 inches
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Best Leather Passport Holder

Anthropologie Wanderer Contrast Leather Passport Holder

Wanderer Contrast Leather Passport Holder
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Simple yet stylish, this passport holder comes in lovely shades of green, pink or gold so you can easily find it in your purse. While the leather design means it’s a bit more expensive, our travel enthusiasts love the “passport” print on the front and appreciate that it doesn’t include slip pockets like other travel wallets — that way, you can keep using your original wallet and leave your passport back at the hotel.

MaterialLeather
Card pockets0
Slip pockets2
Size5.5 x 4 inches
8
Best Family Passport Holder

Holifesy Valante Premium Family Travel Document Organizer

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There’s nothing worse than being stuck in a foreign destination because you can’t find your passport, which is why our pros think all families should own this family-sized passport holder. It’s made of water-resistant polyester to keep documents safe, and it has enough room for six passports as well as plane tickets, cash and even a phone! That’s 21 pockets total, and everything in one place. It also comes with a wristlet and cross-body straps so you can have it on you at all times.

MaterialPolyester
Card pockets4
Slip pockets6
Size5.91 x 10.63 x 1.18 inches
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Best Minimalist Passport Holder

Away The Passport Wallet

The Passport Wallet
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Away carry-ons are a favorite among our Lab experts, so why not get a matching passport wallet from the brand? Though the four color options are a bit limited, we like the leather look and that you can customize it with your initials. We also appreciate that each wallet features an exterior slip pocket that makes it easy to access your passport as you reach security, as well as four card slots for IDs, credit cards and more.

MaterialLeather
Card pockets4
Slip pockets1
Size4.25 x 0.2 x 5.43 inches
10
Best Cute Passport Holder

Rifle Paper Co. Passport Holder

Passport Holder
Credit: Rifle Paper Co.

Just looking at the cute print of this passport holder makes our editors want to hop on a plane. Featuring designs of the Eiffel Tower, Statue of Liberty and other famous destinations around the globe, it has enough room to protect your passport and plane tickets thanks to two slip pockets. Plus, you can get this matching luggage tag along with it.

MaterialPolyurethane
Card pockets0
Slip pockets2
Size5.5 x 4.25 inches
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Olivia Lipski
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Olivia (she/her) is a senior reviews writer and analyst at the Good Housekeeping Institute, where she tests and writes about tech, home, travel, fitness, parenting and health products. Since joining GH in 2021, she has continued to leverage her extensive product reviews experience by staying on top of the industry’s latest innovations and helping readers make better buying decisions. Olivia is a graduate of the George Washington University, with a bachelor’s degree in journalism, political science and French, and she holds a master’s degree in communications from Sciences Po Paris.


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