How to Add Your Global Entry Number to Southwest Airlines for TSA PreCheck

Learn step-by-step how to add your Global Entry number to Southwest Airlines and enjoy TSA PreCheck benefits on your boarding pass.

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To add a Global Entry number to Southwest, log in to your Southwest account, go to 'My Account,' and select 'Profile Information.' Then, enter your Global Entry (Known Traveler Number) in the 'Travel Documents' section. This ensures TSA PreCheck eligibility on your boarding pass.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the Global Entry number also called? The Global Entry number is also known as the Known Traveler Number (KTN), which you enter into your airline profile for TSA PreCheck eligibility.
  2. Can I add my Global Entry number after booking a Southwest flight? Yes, you can add your Global Entry number by logging into your Southwest account and updating your profile before your flight to ensure TSA PreCheck appears on your boarding pass.
  3. Does adding a Global Entry number guarantee TSA PreCheck on Southwest Airlines? While adding your Global Entry number typically ensures TSA PreCheck eligibility on Southwest, TSA security approval is ultimately required at the checkpoint.

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