Originally Posted by
AZ Jane
First clue, no government agency hangs out at the airport. We were able to get pre-screening through the airline we always use, online. Just have to swear I'm not a terrorist. Now all my tickets come pre-marked with the TSA Pre-Check.
This is really puzzling. A relative said they had to go to the TSA and it took quite a while. I'm not positive, but I think they said they were fingerprinted.
Here's a link to gov. site about getting pre-check done. It does involve fingerprinting and background check but you can start process online:
https://www.tsa.gov/precheck