Does Edinburgh Airport have US preclearance?


Does Edinburgh Airport have US preclearance? The Preclearance zone at Edinburgh Airport will use new biometric technology and infrastructure to allow visitors to use the airport facilities, including shops and restaurants, before being granted admission to the United States.


Do you go through customs at Edinburgh Airport?

If you're coming in on a domestic flight then you don't need to worry about immigration as you'll be able to head straight through to baggage reclaim. Flying internationally? You'll need to come through UK border control.


Do you have to go through customs if you do preclearance?

Preclearance operates at 15 locations worldwide With Preclearance, travelers then bypass CBP and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) inspections upon U.S. arrival and proceed directly to their connecting flight or destination.


What is the UK equivalent of TSA?

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is responsible for the regulation of aviation safety in the UK, determining policy for the use of airspace, the economic regulation of Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports, the licensing and financial fitness of airlines and the management of the ATOL financial protection scheme ...