Using TSA PreCheck with Global Entry: Everything You Need to Know

Learn how to use TSA PreCheck benefits with your Global Entry membership for expedited airport security.

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Yes, you can use TSA PreCheck with your Global Entry membership. Global Entry includes all the benefits of TSA PreCheck. When booking flights, make sure your TSA PreCheck Known Traveler Number (KTN), which is the same as your Global Entry PASSID, is provided to the airline. This will allow you to access expedited security screening at participating airports, saving you valuable time. Always double-check that your reservation includes your correct KTN to ensure smooth TSA PreCheck access.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is TSA PreCheck? TSA PreCheck is a program that allows expedited security screening at participating airports for pre-approved travelers. It helps reduce wait times at security checks.
  2. How does Global Entry relate to TSA PreCheck? Global Entry is a program that provides expedited U.S. customs screening for international travelers when entering the United States. Membership in Global Entry automatically includes TSA PreCheck benefits.
  3. How do I use my Global Entry membership for TSA PreCheck? To use Global Entry for TSA PreCheck, provide your Known Traveler Number (KTN) during flight booking, which is your Global Entry PASSID. Ensure that the KTN is included in your reservation for smooth access.
  4. Do I need to enroll in TSA PreCheck separately if I have Global Entry? No, if you have Global Entry, you do not need to enroll in TSA PreCheck separately, as Global Entry membership provides those benefits automatically.

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