How to Get a TSA PreCheck Card: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to obtain your TSA PreCheck card with this simple step-by-step guide.
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To get a TSA PreCheck card, follow these steps: 1. Complete an online application on the TSA website. 2. Schedule an appointment at an enrollment center. 3. Bring required documentation (proof of identity and citizenship). 4. Attend the in-person appointment for a background check and fingerprinting. Once approved, you’ll receive your Known Traveler Number (KTN), which can be added to flight reservations for expedited security screening.
FAQs & Answers
- What documents do I need for TSA PreCheck? You need proof of identity and citizenship, such as a passport or driver's license.
- How long does TSA PreCheck last? TSA PreCheck is valid for five years from the date of approval.
- Can I add TSA PreCheck to existing flight reservations? Yes, once you receive your Known Traveler Number (KTN), you can add it to any flight reservation.
- Is TSA PreCheck worth it for infrequent travelers? It depends; TSA PreCheck can save time during security screening, making it potentially worth it even for occasional flyers.