Do You Need to Add Global Entry to Your Flight Booking?

Learn if you must add your Global Entry number to your flight booking and how it helps you access TSA PreCheck for faster airport security.

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You do not have to add Global Entry to your flight; however, including your Global Entry number (known as your Trusted Traveler Number) in your flight booking can streamline your airport experience. When booking a flight or checking in, look for the option to add your Trusted Traveler Number. This way, you can be eligible for TSA PreCheck, ensuring a faster security screening. It's a handy tip for frequent travelers looking to make the most of their Global Entry benefits.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Is it mandatory to add my Global Entry number when booking a flight? No, it is not mandatory to add your Global Entry number to your flight booking, but doing so allows you to access TSA PreCheck benefits and speeds up airport security.
  2. What is a Trusted Traveler Number and how do I use it? A Trusted Traveler Number is your Global Entry membership number. You can enter it during flight booking or check-in to qualify for expedited security screening with TSA PreCheck.
  3. Can adding my Global Entry number save time at the airport? Yes, including your Global Entry number in your flight reservation makes you eligible for TSA PreCheck, which offers faster security lines, reducing wait times.