Can you use clear and TSA together?


Can you use clear and TSA together? Together, TSA PreCheck® and CLEAR Plus give you the fastest way to your gate—without waiting in line to show your I.D. at airport security (CLEAR Plus), and without removing shoes, laptops, 3-1-1 liquids, belts, or light jackets (TSA PreCheck®).


What is the international version of TSA PreCheck?

Global Entry provides expedited U.S. customs screening for international air travelers when entering the United States. Global Entry members also receive TSA PreCheck® benefits as part of their membership.


How does clear and TSA work together?

Clear does not include the membership features of TSA PreCheck, however. After passing through a Clear kiosk, if you have PreCheck, you can go directly to the PreCheck lane (ahead of other passengers waiting in line); if not, you must use the regular screening line (also ahead of other passengers waiting in line).


Does clear or TSA PreCheck work internationally?

Yes. TSA PreCheck® is available when you depart from a U.S. airport to a foreign country, and for domestic, connecting flights after you return to the United States. If you travel internationally four or more times a year, consider enrolling in Global Entry instead of TSA PreCheck®.


Do you need Global Entry if you have clear?

Choosing CLEAR might make sense if you frequently pass through participating airports and you're willing to invest a bit more money to skip the security ID check line. However, you would need to pair CLEAR with TSA PreCheck or Global Entry to speed through customs or airport security without taking off personal items.


Do my liquids have to be in a clear bag for TSA PreCheck?

What are the benefits of TSA PreCheck? You still have to go through security, but: You can keep your shoes, belt and coat on. Your liquids (still at 3 ounces per container and in one quart-sized clear bag) stay in your bag.


Can I add TSA PreCheck if I already checked in?

If you're eligible for TSA PreCheck, your boarding pass will show TSA PreCheck. If you add your KTN after checking in, you'll need to get a new boarding pass.


Is Global Entry faster than clear?

Global Entry aims to save you time at customs and immigration when you come back into the US, whereas Clear can speed up your journey through security. This means that it could be beneficial to get both Clear and Global Entry if you're a frequent traveler.


How do I get TSA PreCheck with Global Entry?

To receive TSA PreCheck®, you must include your Known Traveler Number (your CBP PASSID for Global Entry, NEXUS, or SENTRI members) in the appropriate field of your airline reservation, and the TSA PreCheck® indicator must be displayed on the boarding pass to access the lanes.


Does toothpaste count as a liquid TSA?

Each passenger is limited to one quart-size bag of liquids, gels and aerosols. Common travel items that must comply with the 3-1-1 liquids rule include toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, mouthwash and lotion.


Do lipsticks count as liquids on planes?

You are permitted to bring solid cosmetics and personal hygiene items as such lipstick, lip balm and similar solids. Please remember these items must be solid and not liquid, gel or aerosol.


Does mascara count as a liquid TSA?

Is Mascara Considered a Liquid by TSA? TSA counts mascara as a liquid, so the 3-1-1 rule for packing it in hand luggage applies. It states that all liquids have to be in 3.4 oz (100 ml) bottles or smaller and packed in a 1-quart bag. Mascara usually isn't above 3.4 oz, so you're free to pack it in your hand luggage.


What is TSA called in Europe?

European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) | Federal Aviation Administration.


How can I get through TSA faster?

How to Get Through Airport Security Quickly, According to a TSA Insider
  1. Enroll in TSA PreCheck or Clear. ...
  2. Wear shoes you can easily slip off. ...
  3. Make sure none of your clothes contain metal. ...
  4. Pack your carry-on (relatively) neatly. ...
  5. Make sure you're following TSA's 3-1-1 liquid rule. ...
  6. Empty your water bottle.


Does CLEAR work in Europe?

Last year Clear (another U.S.-based security expediting platform that costs $189 per year) acquired virtual queuing company Whyline and has since partnered with airports in North America and Europe to develop a security line reservation system called Reserve by Clear.


Is stick deodorant considered a liquid?

Stick, powder, and crystal deodorants are a type of solid deodorant that applies dry to the skin. No matter your flight provider, all solid deodorants are not considered liquids, which makes them legal to carry on your flight.