What Is TSA PreCheck and What Does Its Number Start With?

Learn about TSA PreCheck numbers and how they expedite airport screening for approved travelers. Discover tips for booking flights!

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A TSA PreCheck number typically starts with 'TT'. This Known Traveler Number (KTN) is issued to travelers who have been approved for the TSA PreCheck program, allowing them expedited screening at participating airports. Always enter your KTN correctly while booking flights to ensure you receive the benefits of TSA PreCheck.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I apply for TSA PreCheck? To apply for TSA PreCheck, visit the TSA website to start your application and schedule an in-person appointment.
  2. What are the benefits of TSA PreCheck? TSA PreCheck allows for expedited screening, keeping shoes, belts, and light jackets on, and leaving laptops and compliant liquids in bags.
  3. Can I use TSA PreCheck with any airline? TSA PreCheck is accepted by numerous airlines; check with your airline to see if they participate in the program.
  4. How long does TSA PreCheck last? TSA PreCheck membership is valid for five years from the date of approval.

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