How to Effectively Transfer TSA PreCheck to Global Entry

Learn the steps to transfer TSA PreCheck benefits to Global Entry and enjoy expedited travel.

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To transfer TSA PreCheck to Global Entry, you must apply for Global Entry and pay the fee. Once approved, Global Entry includes TSA PreCheck benefits automatically. Ensure your Global Entry Known Traveler Number (KTN) is used for flight bookings to continue enjoying TSA PreCheck. Unfortunately, there isn't a direct transfer process—you'll need to go through the Global Entry application process.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I keep my TSA PreCheck after enrolling in Global Entry? Yes, once enrolled in Global Entry, you automatically retain your TSA PreCheck benefits through your Global Entry Known Traveler Number.
  2. How long does it take to process my Global Entry application? Processing times can vary, but it typically takes a few weeks to get conditional approval for Global Entry.
  3. Is there a fee to apply for Global Entry? Yes, there is a non-refundable application fee for Global Entry, which is currently $100.
  4. What if I forget my Global Entry KTN? If you forget your Global Entry KTN, you can find it in your Trusted Traveler Program account or by contacting the program's support.