Do I Need to Pay for TSA PreCheck with Global Entry?

Learn if TSA PreCheck fees are waived with Global Entry and enjoy expedited airport security screening benefits.

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No, you do not have to pay for TSA PreCheck separately if you have Global Entry. Global Entry includes all the benefits of TSA PreCheck, providing expedited security screening at participating domestic airports.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the benefit of TSA PreCheck? TSA PreCheck allows expedited screening, meaning shorter lines and less hassle at airport security.
  2. How does Global Entry work? Global Entry provides expedited customs screening for pre-approved, low-risk travelers upon arrival in the U.S.
  3. Can I apply for both TSA PreCheck and Global Entry? Yes, you can apply for both programs; however, Global Entry includes TSA PreCheck benefits.
  4. How long does it take to get approved for Global Entry? The processing time for Global Entry can vary, but generally, it takes a few weeks to a few months after your application is submitted.