Is there a free version of the CLEAR app?


Is there a free version of the CLEAR app? Download our free app to find CLEAR Lanes near you, get quicker access to sports and events, and use features like Home-to-Gate to plan your trip to the airport.


Who owns CLEAR airport?

In 2010, Caryn and Ken Cornick acquired CLEAR out of bankruptcy and have grown it into a global company with 50+ airport locations, hundreds of partners, and more than 16 million verified users nationwide. Ken Cornick is the President, CFO, and Co-Founder of CLEAR.


Does clear allow you to skip TSA?

You don't need TSA PreCheck if you have Clear, but you should know that having Clear alone only exempts you from the first part of the TSA security screening process, which is checking your boarding pass and ID. To save time and hassle at the physical security screening, you would need TSA PreCheck.


Is there a difference between clear and clear plus?

CLEAR Plus is a technology company using biometric data to verify identity in a variety of everyday contexts. Its flagship program, CLEAR Plus—often referred to simply as “CLEAR”—allows members to skip the security line at U.S. airports with a fingerprint or iris scan.


Can I use CLEAR for international flights?

Clear allows you to quickly confirm your identity, which can save you time as you begin the airport security screening process whether traveling domestically or internationally, and also offers unique additional benefits such as expedited access to sports events.


Is Global Entry worth it anymore?

Whether or not Global Entry is worth it will depend on your personal situation. If all your travel is domestic, Global Entry may not fit your needs. But if you have international travel plans within the next five years, Global Entry can save you a lot of time at the airport.


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.