What if my Delta boarding pass doesn't say TSA PreCheck?


What if my Delta boarding pass doesn't say TSA PreCheck? If you still do not have a TSA PreCheck indicator on your boarding pass, please call the TSA Contact Center at (866) 289-9673, submit an online form, or contact us at @AskTSA on Twitter and Facebook Messenger.


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Why do I sometimes get TSA PreCheck on my boarding pass?

The airline is required to send their manifest to TSA prior to boarding pass issuance. That is one reason boarding passes are not available until 24 hours before the flight. Through an algorithm that of course they won't disclose, low risk travelers are given Pre status from time-to-time.


How do I add my TSA PreCheck number to an existing reservation?

For Existing Reservations Log into your flight reservation under the Traveler Info section and add your KTN there. You must have been approved for TSA PreCheck before you booked the flight in order for it to be used during a trip.


How do I add TSA PreCheck before boarding?

A Known Traveler Number (KTN) is issued to all individuals approved to receive TSA PreCheck® expedited screening. The KTN must be added in the KTN field when booking airline travel reservations to have the TSA PreCheck® indicator appear on your boarding pass.


How do I opt into Delta Digital ID?

How To Opt In
  1. Store your passport information and TSA PreCheck Known Traveler Number in your SkyMiles profile.
  2. Opt in to Delta Digital ID within your SkyMiles profile or at check-in using your Fly Delta app.
  3. At the airport, look for the green “Digital ID” badge on signs at dedicated bag drop and security lines.


Can my partner go through TSA PreCheck with me?

Technically your spouse can't go through the TSA PreCheck lane without their own account. In some instances, however, security may allow them through when it's clear that their boarding passes match yours as the primary account holder.


What is the difference between TSA PreCheck and Global Entry?

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.


Can I find my TSA PreCheck number online?

Whether you are looking for your renewal date, your Known Traveler Number or which credit cards and loyalty programs cover your application fee. You can find it all at tsa.gov/precheck.


Is my boarding pass supposed to say TSA PreCheck?

Participating airlines display a TSA PreCheck® indicator (such as TSAPRECHK, TSA PRE, or TSA PreCheck®) on boarding passes to help you recognize when you are eligible for TSA PreCheck® on your flight. You must have the TSA PreCheck® indicator on your boarding pass before you can access the TSA PreCheck® screening lane.


Why doesn t TSA ask for boarding pass anymore?

For TSA officers, the machine helps them quickly recognize valid, expired or fraudulent IDs. The unit also seamlessly connects to the Secure Flight database, which confirms information like an individual's travel date, airline and flight number, making a boarding pass simply not necessary.


Why does my boarding pass not have a barcode?

The airline sends you a confirmation email when you buy an e-ticket. This email does not need a barcode because no one will see it. Your information is on file, so you may check in at the airport. Some airlines include a barcode on e-tickets in case.


Do I need to print my boarding pass if I checked in online?

Online check-in lets you check in from your home or office and print your own boarding pass. You can also choose to have a link to your boarding pass emailed to your mobile device.


Do I need to print my boarding pass before I go to the airport?

Yes, simply show your mobile boarding pass on a mobile phone, iPad, or Apple Watch and a valid form of identification to the TSA Agent at security to proceed.


How do I add a KTN to an already booked flight?

Add your KTN/PASS ID/DoD ID number to an existing reservation: You can update existing United reservations through the Edit traveler information option in Manage Reservations, on an airport kiosk or in the United app.