Plus, how much TSA PreCheck costs, what it gets you, and where it’s accepted.

Signing up for TSA PreCheck might not be something you actively think about.

What is TSA PreCheck?

TSA Pre-Check Line

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How is TSA PreCheck different from Global Entry?

That said, theGlobal Entry interview processis often more complex and time-consuming than TSA PreCheck’s.

How much does TSA PreCheck cost?

Do credit cards pay for TSA PreCheck?

Is TSA PreCheck worth it?

If you travel often for business, TSA PreCheck can end up saving you quite a bit of time.

How do you apply for TSA PreCheck?

The appointment should only take 10 minutes and will include fingerprinting and a background check.

How long does it take to get TSA PreCheck?

How long is TSA PreCheck good for?

Where is TSA PreCheck accepted?

Some airports dont have TSA PreCheck, but 90 airlines andmore than 200 airportsdo.

Will your boarding pass say you have TSA PreCheck?

If you have TSA PreCheck, your boarding pass should reflect that.

Enrolled passengers will often have TSAPRECHK, TSA PRE, or TSA Pre on their boarding pass.

What if the person you’re traveling with doesnt have TSA PreCheck?

Unfortunately, travelers without TSA PreCheck arent able to join members in the expedited line.

You’ll just have to wait for your non-TSA PreCheck companions on the other side of security.