How long is CLEAR good for?

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 long is a CLEAR membership good for?

Expiration and renewal: Clear membership is only good for a year. You can set it to renew automatically or cancel it before your renewal date by logging in to your account online and changing your settings. How to get it discounted or free: Clear membership costs $189 per year, but there are ways to reduce that figure.
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Do I need CLEAR and TSA PreCheck?

CLEAR and TSA PreCheck are sold separately and it is not necessary to have TSA PreCheck to use CLEAR. CLEAR speeds up the travel document check process, while TSA PreCheck expedites the physical screening process.
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Can I use CLEAR the same day?

Applying for CLEAR only takes a few minutes; no appointment is necessary. You can begin the application online to save more time. Once enrolled, you can begin using CLEAR that same day. Bottom Line: You do not need an appointment to enroll in CLEAR.
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How long is TSA PreCheck good for?

How long does my TSA PreCheck® membership last? TSA PreCheck® memberships last five years.
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How much is clear a year?

Clear costs $189 per year, which makes it more expensive than TSA PreCheck. And while a statement credit for TSA PreCheck or Global Entry applications is a common perk among luxury travel cards, Clear credits are much less common.
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Does pre check expire?

All of the Department of Homeland Security's Trusted Traveler Programs are valid for five years, including TSA PreCheck and Global Entry, so once you pay for a membership, you will not have to do so again until it's set to expire. Clear is valid for one year.
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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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Does CLEAR show up on boarding pass?

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 my family go through CLEAR with me?

Once you're a CLEAR Plus member, simply log into your account at MY.CLEARME.COM and select 'Add a family member' there. You can add up to 3 family members at a discounted rate. Remember that children under 18 can go through the CLEAR Lane for free when accompanied by a CLEAR member.
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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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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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Is CLEAR good for international travel?

International travelers will love Global Entry, which also comes with TSA PreCheck for domestic flights. CLEAR is the quickest and easiest program to sign up for because you can enroll on your way to airport security. However, it costs the most.
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How do I renew my CLEAR?

We'll honor any time that you have remaining on your CLEAR accoun... Simply login at MY.CLEARME.COM and select 'Reactivate. ' You do ...
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How long does Global Entry last?

How to renew Global Entry. Global Entry lasts five years, so you will need to update it every fourth year of membership. If your membership has less than 365 days until expiration, you can renew on your Global Entry dashboard.
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What's the difference between CLEAR and TSA PreCheck?

Unlike regular travelers, those with TSA Precheck usually do not have to take laptops and liquids out of their bags, or remove shoes and belts when going through security, which speeds up the process. TSA Precheck membership lasts five years and can be renewed up to six months before it expires.
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Do I need to show ID with CLEAR?

Clear Members Can Now Go Through Airport Security Without Showing ID or Scanning a Boarding Pass. The service is available at 26 airports across the country. Starting today, an iris (or fingerprint) scan could serve as both your boarding pass and ID.
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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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Do you need ID when using CLEAR?

Who Can Get Clear? Travelers will need to be 18 years or older to apply for Clear and must have one of the following forms of valid and unamended photo identification: U.S. driver's license, U.S. passport, U.S. passport card, U.S.-issued permanent resident card, state issued ID, or U.S. military ID.
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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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How much does it cost to add a family member to CLEAR?

What is the cost of a CLEAR membership? 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 renew my TSA PreCheck online?

To begin the TSA PreCheck renewal process, visit the TSA PreCheck enrollment website. From the home page, you can start the TSA PreCheck renewal process by clicking on the green “Renewal” button. This will redirect you to the renewal form where you'll provide your KTN, date of birth, and legal last name.
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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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Do you have to pay for CLEAR?

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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