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What is REAL ID?

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A REAL ID is a federally compliant form of identification that’s required for domestic flights starting on May 7, 2025.

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What is My Health Record NY?

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My Health Record NY is a secure online service for anyone who has received care in New York State. You can find your information in My Health Record NY if your provider shares data with Healthix (the New York City/Long Island Health Information Exchange) or Hixny (the HEI serving the greater Capital Region).

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What is the EnVe Pod?

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Our new EnVe Pods verify your face, instead of your eyes or fingers, for an even faster verification. We will be introducing our EnVe Pods across our nationwide network through 2025.

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Do I need a REAL ID?

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Beginning May 7, 2025, every air traveler 18 years and older will need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license, Enhanced Driver’s License, or another acceptable form of ID to fly within the U.S.

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Is My Health Record NY free?

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Yes, My Health Record NY is a free service provided by Healthix and Hixny.

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Is there a fee associated with CLEAR Concierge?

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CLEAR Concierge is offered for an additional charge. Please refer to the booking page for more details.

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How does face-first verification work?

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Our EnVe Pods have a high-resolution, wide-angle camera that will be able to verify with face-first technology. CLEAR Plus Members will now be able to verify with their face, instead of eyes or fingers, for an even faster verification.

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What do I need to verify with CLEAR?

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To verify with CLEAR, simply log in to your CLEAR account and snap a quick photo.

Not a CLEAR Member? Create your free CLEAR account with My Health Record NY. You will need your government-issued ID and a cell phone with a front-facing camera. If you don’t have these, contact My Health Record NY for alternative ways to verify you are you.

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Do you need TSA PreCheck® to use CLEAR Concierge?

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This service is available regardless of whether you have TSA PreCheck® or standard screening on your boarding pass. If travelers in your group have different types of screening, our Ambassador will share the best options to keep everyone moving.

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How do I know if my airport has the EnVe Pod?

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You can ask a CLEAR Ambassador! We’re introducing our new EnVe Pods across our nationwide network through 2025, so you might only see them in select airports.

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How long will it take for my Known Traveler Number (KTN) to arrive so I can use the TSA PreCheck® lanes?

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Most TSA PreCheck® applicants receive their KTN in 3-5 days, though some applications can take up to 60 days. TSA PreCheck® applicants will receive notice of their approval status and KTN by email or phone. You can also check your status on our website at tsaprecheckbyclear.tsa.dhs.gov or contact customer support via phone (1-888-831-9070) or email (CLEARCustomerSupport@tsa.dhs.gov). Be sure to add your KTN in the appropriate field when booking your airline reservations.

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Where do I meet my CLEAR Ambassador?

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Your Ambassador will coordinate a meeting point with you before you arrive at the airport via text message. They’ll try to meet you where you’ll be arriving to help you along the fastest way through the airport.

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Will the EnVe Pod be available at all airports?

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Yes! EnVe Pods will be available at all CLEAR Plus airports through 2025.

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Can I complete one application for both CLEAR Plus and TSA PreCheck®?

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Separate applications are required; however, you can complete both at participating CLEAR locations. When you sign up for CLEAR Plus, you have the option to bundle TSA PreCheck® enrollment with your CLEAR Plus membership to receive a pricing incentive and experience the best of both worlds.

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Will EnVe Pods make the experience faster?

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Yes! CLEAR Plus Members can now verify 5x faster with our new EnVe Pods.

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Am I automatically enrolled in CLEAR Plus if I apply for TSA PreCheck®?

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No, enrolling in one program does not grant automatic membership in the other.

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Why is CLEAR introducing face-first technology?

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We are introducing face-first technology to give Members a faster verification. CLEAR Plus Members can now verify 5x faster with our new EnVe Pods.

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Can I renew my TSA PreCheck® membership online?

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Yes! Regardless of your original enrollment provider, most people can renew their TSA PreCheck® membership online through CLEAR. Simply select ‘Renew’ on the plan selection page. You will need to enter your biographic data or your KTN from your current membership to begin the renewal process online at tsaprecheckbyclear.tsa.dhs.gov. Please note that if you submit multiple TSA PreCheck® renewal applications, it could cause a significant delay in processing your application. Refunds will not be disbursed when multiple applications have been submitted.

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Which airlines and flights are eligible for CLEAR Concierge?

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All airlines and flights are eligible for CLEAR Concierge. Just let us know which airline you're flying, and we’ll take care of the rest!

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Can I verify with my eyes and fingers instead?

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Our new EnVe Pods are face-first. While we introduce our EnVe Pods at select airports, we might still have our original CLEAR Pods available to verify you are you with your eyes or fingers.

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How long is my TSA PreCheck® KTN valid?

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Your TSA PreCheck® KTN is valid for 5 years. If your TSA PreCheck® membership is approaching expiration, you can renew here.

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Will Members need to take out their ID?

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There may still be instances where Members will be required to show their ID to the TSA—such as Randomization or if there is a name mismatch.

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How soon may I renew TSA PreCheck®?

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You may begin the renewal process up to 6 months prior to expiration. Applicants will not lose any time for renewing early.

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Will I need to update my Membership to use the EnVe Pod?

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As long as you are upgraded to NextGen Identity+, you are able to use our EnVe Pods!

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Why should I join TSA PreCheck® through CLEAR?

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TSA PreCheck® enrollment provided by CLEAR is easy because you can get the process started online and don’t need to make an appointment to finish in-person. Simply show up at a convenient participating CLEAR location with the correct documents within 180 days to complete the application. Now you can bundle TSA PreCheck® and CLEAR Plus for the fastest way to your gate at the best value.

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Starting May 7, 2025, you must bring a REAL ID-compliant document to fly. Upload your passport to the CLEAR App today to be REAL ID ready.