Do you have to pay for CLEAR?

Clear expedites the document/identity screening process and TSA PreCheck expedites the physical screening process. Clear membership costs $189 per year and TSA PreCheck membership costs $85 for five years.
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How much does CLEAR entry cost?

The most expensive program of the three, CLEAR® costs $189 for an annual membership and does not include TSA PreCheck, like Global Entry does. With CLEAR®, you can add up to three adult family members for only $50/year each. Kids under 18 are free and don't need to enroll.
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Is CLEAR billed monthly?

When you enroll with CLEAR, you will be prompted to enroll for either a free “Free Membership” or for a monthly-subscription-based “Plus Membership.”So long as you have provided all required information and consents, are fully enrolled in either Membership, you may use any Program that does not require payment.
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Is CLEAR free at the airport?

A CLEAR Plus membership is $189 per year and offers exclusive CLEAR access at airport security, along with all other CLEAR LOCATIONS. CLEAR Plus members can also add up to 3 adult family members to their account at a discounted rate. Children under 18 don't need to enroll and can tag along for free with a CLEAR member.
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Is CLEAR worth it if you have PreCheck?

Since it is available at more airports and provides expedited security wait times as well as an easier screening process, the winner is TSA PreCheck. Those with Clear membership only have access to faster security lanes.
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Which is faster TSA PreCheck or CLEAR?

CLEAR speeds up the travel document check process, while TSA PreCheck expedites the physical screening process. Many of our members find that these two services complement each other providing the quickest, surest route through the entire airport security and screening experience.
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Is TSA or CLEAR better?

To start, know that Clear's biometric identity verification process will get you to the front of the security line faster than TSA PreCheck. TSA PreCheck will ensure a speedier, more straightforward screening process after an agent has verified your identity.
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How do I get CLEAR free trial?

And if you hold Delta's coveted Diamond Medallion status, you can get a Clear membership for free. To enroll, simply sign up at clearme.com/partner/delta using your SkyMiles account number.
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Can I bring a guest through CLEAR?

Members can bring one (1) adult guest through the CLEAR Lane per day at stadiums and venues. Children under 18 don't need a membership and can go through the Lane when accompanied by an adult. I always greet the @clear employees like old friends.
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How long does it take to get CLEAR approved?

Travelers can become new members of Clear in just five minutes and start using its lanes immediately once their enrollment is complete.
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How much is CLEAR a year?

A CLEAR membership costs $179 annually, and you can add up to three family members for $50 each per year.
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How do I cancel my CLEAR 14 day free trial?

Membership
  1. To cancel your membership, log into your account at my.clearme.com and select the 'Cancel' button in the membership details section.
  2. When you cancel a CLEAR Plus membership, you will receive a prorated refund if you have more than one month remaining on your current term.
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How much is a CLEAR family plan?

The cost for CLEAR is $179 a year. Additional family members can be added for $50 each per year. Children under 18 who are traveling with you can jump into the CLEAR line without cost.
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How can I get Global Entry for free?

'Free' TSA PreCheck and Global Entry via credit cards
  1. Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card.
  2. The Platinum Card® from American Express.
  3. United Explorer Card.
  4. Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard®.
  5. Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant™ American Express® Card.
  6. Chase Sapphire Reserve.
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How do I get TSA PreCheck for free?

The best way to get TSA PreCheck for free is by carrying an eligible credit card. Dozens of credit cards reimburse the TSA PreCheck or Global Entry application fee if you use that card to pay upfront.
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How does CLEAR work at the airport?

At PARTICIPATING AIRPORTS, look for the CLEAR Lane at TSA security checkpoints and a CLEAR Ambassador will greet you. At the CLEAR pod, you'll scan your boarding pass, confirm your identity with your fingerprints or irises, and then we'll escort you straight to physical screening. It's quick and easy!
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Can I add my girlfriend to CLEAR?

How do I add someone to my Family Plan? Once you're a CLEAR Plus member, simply log into your account at MY.CLEARME.COM and select 'Add a family member' there.
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Can my wife go through CLEAR with me?

It's totally up to you! Individuals on your Family Plan do need to meet the enrollment requirements, which means that they must be 18 or older and have a valid US photo ID. Kids under 18 can go through the CLEAR Lane for free when accompanied by a CLEAR member. There's no need to add them to your Family Plan.
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Can my wife use my TSA PreCheck?

Currently, spouses and other travel companions that don't have TSA PreCheck credentials might be able to use TSA PreCheck if somebody in their travel party has TSA PreCheck. Once the new bill becomes law, any traveler between the age of 13 and 74 must have their own TSA PreCheck pass.
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Can I cancel CLEAR after 2 month trial?

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Once your CLEAR trial lapses, your account will be set to automatically renew unless if you cancel it beforehand. And when it renews, it will cost you the full $179 per year cost. Ouch.
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What happens if you have CLEAR but not TSA PreCheck?

If you have CLEAR but not TSA PreCheck, you'll cut to the front of the standard security line, where you'll need to take off your coat and shoes and remove any electronics in your bag. If you have both, you'll go to the front of the PreCheck line and make your way through even faster.
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Does CLEAR give you Global Entry?

TSA PreCheck speeds passengers through physical screening while Global Entry speeds passengers through US Border Control and Customs on arriving flights. Many of our members enjoy CLEAR along with these other services, but CLEAR members do not need TSA PreCheck or Global Entry to enjoy the benefits of CLEAR.
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What is the 3 1 1 liquid rule?

Each passenger may carry liquids, gels and aerosols in travel-size containers that are 3.4 ounces or100 milliliters. Each passenger is limited to one quart-size bag of liquids, gels and aerosols.
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Is TSA PreCheck worth it?

Is TSA PreCheck Worth It? For anyone who has flown before, the $85 fee to save yourself from five years of removing your shoes, belt and jacket and unpacking at a security screening is well worth the cost. Families, especially, could really benefit from TSA PreCheck.
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