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Can you do TSA PreCheck at Staples?

Not only does Staples offer same-day passport photo services, they also offer TSA Pre-Check enrollment.



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Can I walk in for TSA PreCheck interview? Yes, you can walk in to a TSA PreCheck enrollment center and submit an application. However, scheduled appointments are prioritized. Consider taking the time to complete the online application to save you an unpredictable wait.

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The fastest and easiest way to enroll in TSA PreCheck® is to start the application online.

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Most applicants receive approval notification in 3-5 days, though some applications can take up to 60 days. Considering this, applicants are encouraged to renew at least 60 days prior to expiry.

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How long does it take to get approved? Most applicants receive approval notification in 3-5 days, though some applications can take up to 60 days. Considering this, applicants are encouraged to renew at least 60 days prior to expiry. TSA will notify members with eligibility results.

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It's also worth noting that not every airport has TSA PreCheck and not every terminal within an airport has it. And TSA PreCheck lines may have their own hours and are not always open when the standard security line is open, such as early in the morning.

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The application fee for TSA PreCheck® is $78 for 5 years.

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Generally, an interview calls for you to wear professional attire. That said, a TSA PreCheck interview is pretty informal, so you can likely get away with dressing casually. Still, we recommend you leave the pajamas at home.

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If you received your KTN after booking an existing airline reservation, you may add it at the boarding counter, or at the self-service kiosk at the airport.

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How Do I Get TSA Precheck for Free?
  1. Aeroplan® Credit Card.
  2. The Platinum Card® from American Express (Terms apply, see rates & fees)
  3. The Business Platinum Card® from American Express (Terms apply, see rates & fees)
  4. Bank of America® Premium Rewards® credit card.
  5. Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card.


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Once you complete enrollment and are deemed eligible for the program, wait three to five days for a Known Traveler Number. However, keep in mind that it can take up to 60 days to be approved in some cases. After approval, return to the TSA PreCheck website and click the Check My Service Status link to find your KTN.

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Apply for TSA PreCheck TSA PreCheck is one of a few government-run trusted traveler programs, designed to allow members to use expedited security lanes at more than 200 U.S. airports. With TSA PreCheck, you can speed through security without removing your shoes, laptops, belts or jacket.

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Failure to meet eligibility requirements
U.S. citizens and U.S. lawful permanent residents are eligible for TSA PreCheck and Global Entry. If the identifying information on your application is incorrect or incomplete, then it may be denied.

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You're Deemed Suspicious Prior to Check-In There is an extensive list of about 92 of these behaviors in the U.S., but the most common ones are: Paying for any of your tickets in cash. Booking only a one-way ticket out of the country. Booking your ticket extremely last-minute.

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As the name suggests, it's run by the U.S. Transportation Security Administration. TSA PreCheck costs $78 for a five-year membership, and $70 to renew.

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What Questions Will I Be Asked When Applying for TSA PreCheck?
  • Full and legal current name.
  • Any previous names or aliases including a maiden name.
  • Gender (male, female, or “another gender”)
  • Date of birth.
  • Preferred language.
  • Email or phone (at least one is required) and preferred method of contact.


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Technically your spouse can't go through the TSA PreCheck lane without their own account. In some instances, however, security may allow them through when it's clear that their boarding passes match yours as the primary account holder.

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Once you complete enrollment and are deemed eligible for the program, wait three to five days for a Known Traveler Number. However, keep in mind that it can take up to 60 days to be approved in some cases. After approval, return to the TSA PreCheck website and click the Check My Service Status link to find your KTN.

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