What is phishing TSA?


What is phishing TSA? Scammers have created fake TSA websites in an attempt to steal money and personal information from people trying to sign up for TSA PreCheck. TSA PreCheck is a program that allows travelers to go through airport security faster.


How do I get a TSA card?

How it works
  1. Apply Online. Select an enrollment provider with enrollment locations near you. ...
  2. Visit an Enrollment Location. Attend a 10 minute appointment at your chosen provider that includes fingerprinting, document and photo capture, and payment.
  3. Get Your TSA PreCheck Number.


How long does TSA verification take?

How do I know when I'm approved for TSA PreCheck®? Most applicants receive their Known Traveler Number (KTN) in 3-5 days, though some applications can take up to 60 days.


Does TSA expire?

TSA PreCheck® memberships last five years.


How can I check my TSA status?

Visit the TSA PreCheck website and click on the Check Status button. Enter your full name, date of birth and passport number or your Known Traveler Number (KTN). Review your TSA PreCheck status. You'll know your membership is active if the website displays your current status, expiration date and KTN (if applicable).


Why was I charged $140 for TSA PreCheck?

In March 2021, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) issued a scam alert describing misleading websites that claimed to offer victims TSA PreCheck, Global Entry, or NEXUS application services but instead charged the consumer $140.