About TSA Pre® Screening Benefits TSA Pre® is an expedited screening program that makes risk assessments about Travelers are not required passengers prior to their arrival at an airport checkpoint. TSA Pre ® enhances aviation to remove: security and provides a better travel experience. The program has expanded to more • Shoes than 200 airports across the country and millions of passengers have enjoyed the • Belts benefits of this program since its inception. • 3-1-1 compliant bag • Light jacket/outerwear • Laptop from bag TSA Pre® is a component of TSA’s intelligence-driven, risk-based security approach used to provide the most effective security in the most efficient way.
Who is Eligible? How It Works Eligible TSA Pre® travelers include: Participating airlines will print TSA Pre® indicator on the • U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents enrolled in TSA Pre®. boarding pass. Look for the indicator on the pass and • Members of Global Entry. dedicated TSA Pre® screening • U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents who are members of SENTRI. lanes at participating airports. • U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents and Canadian citizens who are members of NEXUS. • Members of the U.S. Armed Forces including those serving in the National Guard and reserves as well as government employees from select agencies. • Cadets and midshipmen of the U.S. Military Academy, Naval Academy, Coast Guard Academy, Air Force Academy and Merchant Marine Academy. • Passengers 12 and younger traveling with an eligible passenger. • Passengers who are selected using existing Secure Flight system requirements while traveling on participating airlines.
Eligible passengers flying both domestically and outbound internationally from participating airports, as well as passengers with connecting domestic flights who arrive in the United States on an international flight, may use the TSA Pre® lanes when going through the screening process.
Although these passengers are eligible for TSA Pre® benefits, TSA incorporates random and unpredictable security measures throughout the airport and no individual is guaranteed expedited screening.
TSA Pre® Application Program U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents can apply for TSA Pre® expedited screening benefits for a fee of $85, which is valid for five years. To apply for TSA Pre® or find a participating airport, visit tsa.gov.
Tel: 571-227-2829 / [email protected] / visit tsa.gov Participating Airlines There are currently 73 airlines who participate in the TSA Pre® program: • Aeromexico • Emirates • Southwest Airlines • Air Canada • Etihad Airways • Spirit Airlines • Air France • EVA Air • Sun Country Airlines • Air India • Finnair • Sunclass Airlines • Air Serbia • Flycana • Sunwing • Alaska Airlines • Frontier Airlines • Swift Air • Alitalia • Hawaiian Airlines • Swiss International Air Lines • All Nippon Airways • Icelandair • Swoop • Allegiant Airlines • InterCaribbean Airways • TAP Portugal • American Airlines • Interjet • Turkish Airlines • Aruba Airlines • Japan Airlines • United Airlines • Asiana • JetBlue Airways • Virgin Atlantic • Austrian Airlines • Key Lime Air • VivaAerobus • Avianca • KLM Royal Dutch Airlines • Volaris • Azul • Korean Air • WestJet • Boutique Airlines • Lufthansa • World Atlantic • British Airways • Miami Air • Xtra Airways • Brussels Airlines • Norwegian Air • Cape Air • PAL Express • Cathay Pacific Airways • Philippine Airlines • China Airlines • Porter Airlines • Condor Airlines • Qantas • Contour Aviation • Qatar Airways • Copa Airlines • Scandinavian Airlines • Delta Air Lines • Seaborne Airlines • Eastern • Silver Airways • Edelweiss Air • Singapore Airlines • Elite Airways • Southern Airways Express
Tel: 571-227-2829 / [email protected] / visit tsa.gov