Loading Page...

Do you need two forms of ID for TSA PreCheck?

At least two documents are required if you do not have a document from List A. The documents must include: a valid photo ID, and. a document that meets citizenship requirements.



People Also Ask

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.

MORE DETAILS

A Social Security card is not an identification document currently accepted for TSA PreCheck applications. However, several other documents can prove your citizenship at your PreCheck appointment. If you bring a proof of citizenship, you will also need to provide a photo ID.

MORE DETAILS

This updated version of CAT (known as CAT-2) biometrically verifies a passenger's identity by taking a picture and comparing the passenger's live image to the photo on their authenticated photo ID (e.g., driver's license, passport). TSA first demonstrated this technology in August 2020 at DCA.

MORE DETAILS

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. How much does TSA PreCheck® renewal cost?

MORE DETAILS

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. How much does TSA PreCheck® renewal cost?

MORE DETAILS

During the in-person process, the enrollment provider will collect your biometric data (fingerprints, photo), verify identity documents, and collect payment. Any website that claims to allow consumers to register for TSA PreCheck that does not end in “.gov” is not an official TSA PreCheck website.

MORE DETAILS

However, the answer is yes to the question Can I add TSA PreCheck to an existing reservation? You must update existing flights and your airline loyalty program profiles to be able to use the dedicated airport security lanes for PreCheck members.

MORE DETAILS

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.

MORE DETAILS

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

MORE DETAILS

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

MORE DETAILS

Is TSA PreCheck Free for Seniors? TSA PreCheck is not free for seniors and there are no senior discounts applicable to the $78 application fee.

MORE DETAILS

TSA's goal is to provide you with the status of your application within 60 days of receiving the information you provided at enrollment. This may take longer if there was difficulty capturing your fingerprints during enrollment or any data is missing.

MORE DETAILS

If you want to go through TSA PreCheck with your spouse …
To go through the faster, easier TSA PreCheck lane together, you and your spouse must both have a TSA PreCheck indicator on your boarding pass. This usually means you need two separate memberships.

MORE DETAILS

If you have legally changed your name, you must provide an original or certified name change document (such as marriage certificates and divorce decrees) in addition to the required documentation. Please bring one of the documents in List A to an application center.

MORE DETAILS

Perhaps you have a friend, family member, or spouse who would love to have TSA PreCheck or Global Entry. Or maybe you're just tired of waiting for your travel buddy on the other side of security. Can they use your credit card perk to cover the application cost for themselves? The answer is yes.

MORE DETAILS

The TSA officer may ask you to complete an identity verification process which includes collecting information such as your name, current address, and other personal information to confirm your identity. If your identity is confirmed, you will be allowed to enter the screening checkpoint.

MORE DETAILS

TSA is using facial identification to verify a passenger's identity at its security checkpoints using the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Traveler Verification Service (TVS), which creates a secure biometric template of a passenger's live facial image taken at the checkpoint and matches it against a gallery of ...

MORE DETAILS