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TSA's Expedited Screening Initiative |
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On Oct. 4, 2011 the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) launched an expedited screening initiative called  . CBP has partnered with TSA on this Department of Homeland Security initiative, which is designed to help TSA focus resources on passengers we know less about while expediting the process for lower-risk passengers whenever possible.
U.S. citizens who are members of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Global Entry, NEXUS, and SENTRI Trusted Traveler programs are eligible to participate in . Canadian citizens who are members of the NEXUS program are also eligible for .
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About the Expedited Screening Initiative:
For more information on participating airlines and airports in , click here.
Some passengers could qualify for expedited screening through U.S. airport security checkpoints via designated screening lanes. Benefits may include no longer removing the following items when going through airport security:
- Shoes
- 3-1-1 compliant bag in carry-on
- Laptop from bag
- Light outerwear/jacket
- Belt
At no point, however, is this program an entitlement. Passengers are always subject to random, unpredictable screening measures.
For more information about , click here or call the TSA Contact Center at 1-866-289-9673.
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Eligibility for :
Trusted Traveler program members must provide their membership number (PASS ID) in the "Known Traveler Number" field when booking reservations or enter it into their frequent flyer profile with the airline. The Trusted Traveler membership number enables TSA's Secure Flight System to verify that the traveler is a legitimate CBP Trusted Traveler and therefore eligible to participate in .
Find your Trusted Traveler membership number by logging into your Global Online Enrollment System (GOES) account. The membership number is listed toward the bottom of the page. The membership number is also on the back of Trusted Traveler cards in the top-left corner.
For more information about finding your membership number, click here
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