Does your family members get TSA PreCheck if you're a service member?
Does your family members get TSA PreCheck if you're a service member? As TSA PreCheck is only free to active Military Members and DoD Civilians, to remain together through expedited screening, please be sure to remind travel companions 18 and over (including spouses and partners) they may enroll in TSA PreCheck. Enroll here.
Can my mom go through TSA PreCheck?
Please note, adults using gate passes to accompany children traveling alone will be directed to standard screening as gate passes are excluded from TSA PreCheck benefits. This applies even if the gate pass holder has enrolled in TSA PreCheck. The adult will not be permitted to join the child in the TSA PreCheck lane.
How much does TSA PreCheck cost for family?
As of May 2023, the application fee is the same for adults and children: $78. If you have a Chase Sapphire Reserve® Credit Card, you can receive one statement credit up to $100 every four years as reimbursement for the TSA PreCheck enrollment fee.
Who automatically qualifies for TSA PreCheck?
Eligible TSA PreCheck® travelers include: U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents enrolled in TSA PreCheck®. Members of Global Entry. U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents who are members of SENTRI.
Who gets TSA PreCheck for free?
If you're a Global Entry, NEXUS or SENTRI member, you don't need to apply for TSA PreCheck since TSA PreCheck eligibility is already included with those programs.
Is Global Entry free for military?
Although the Global Entry fee is not charged for active-duty military, you can still snag Global Entry (and thus TSA PreCheck) for free by using the right credit cards. Every credit card that'll give you a TSA PreCheck reimbursement of up to $78 can instead give you a Global Entry credit of up to $100.
How do I add my military ID to TSA PreCheck?
Enter the DoD ID number from the back of your common access card (CAC) into the “Known Traveler Number” field of your flight reservations or when updating your Defense Travel System profile for official travel. DoD federal civilian employees must opt-in via milConnect before using their Known Traveler Number.
Does TSA PreCheck work for international flights?
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®.
Can my spouse go through Global Entry with me?
My travel companions (children, spouse, or co-travelers) are not Global Entry members; can they come through the Global Entry lane with me? No, only Global Entry members can use the Global Entry lanes.
What is difference between Global Entry and TSA PreCheck?
TSA PreCheck® provides expedited security screening benefits for flights departing from U.S. Airports. 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.