Do You Need to Put Your Global Entry Number on Your Boarding Pass?

Learn why you don't need to put your Global Entry number on your boarding pass but should add it to your airline profile for TSA PreCheck benefits.

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No, you do not need to put your Global Entry number on your boarding pass. However, your Global Entry number, also known as your Trusted Traveler Number (TTN), should be added to your airline profiles or entered when booking your flight. This ensures you receive TSA PreCheck benefits on your boarding pass, allowing for a smoother security screening process at airports.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Do I need to include my Global Entry number on my boarding pass? No, you do not need to physically put your Global Entry number on your boarding pass. Instead, add it to your airline profile or enter it during booking to receive TSA PreCheck benefits.
  2. How do I ensure TSA PreCheck shows up on my boarding pass? Make sure your Trusted Traveler Number (Global Entry number) is added to your airline profile or included when booking your flight. This triggers TSA PreCheck to appear on your boarding pass.
  3. What is the Trusted Traveler Number (TTN)? The Trusted Traveler Number is the identification number assigned to Global Entry members used to access expedited security screening benefits like TSA PreCheck.
  4. Can I add my Global Entry number after booking my flight? Yes, you can usually add your Global Entry number to your airline profile or reservation after booking by updating your traveler information online or contacting the airline.