Can you reset a TSA lock if you forgot the code?


Can you reset a TSA lock if you forgot the code? If you have forgotten your code, the maker of TSA approved locks; Travel Sentry states that you can try every possible combination. This means starting from 000 and working to 999. This method usually takes 10-15 minutes.


What is the default password for TSA lock?

There are a few variations of the TSA lock. When you receive your case the lock will be set at the default code of '000'.


Can baggage handlers open TSA locks?

The TSA has worked with these manufacturers so security agents are able to open any of these locks with a master key, but no one else can. If you're using a lock that isn't approved by TSA, agents have the authority to break open that lock to search through a bag.