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Old Jun 3, 2009 | 9:34 pm
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jkhuggins
 
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Originally Posted by gsoltso
I misspoke about the conus (Army time jumped up and bit me), it is valid for all domestic flights. The passport card is valid to get into all checkpoints. I was incorrect in the way I wrote it earlier (thanks for catching it)! If you are flying and need to get into any checkpoint staffed by TSA, the passport card is a valid ID. It will NOT, however, get you through customs if you are going to/entering from an international destination. I hope that clears up what I wrote earlier.
Originally Posted by knotyeagle
And I hope that you re-read your own DHS's policy that the passport card can be used at ALL non-airport ports of entry.
And I hope you read the sentence immediately before the one you bolded ... you know, the one that establishes the context for the sentence?

Originally Posted by gsoltso
I misspoke about the conus (Army time jumped up and bit me), it is valid for all domestic flights. The passport card is valid to get into all checkpoints. I was incorrect in the way I wrote it earlier (thanks for catching it)! If you are flying and need to get into any checkpoint staffed by TSA, the passport card is a valid ID. It will NOT, however, get you through customs if you are going to/entering from an international destination. I hope that clears up what I wrote earlier.
Look, I know it's great sport to shred the few TSOs that come here. But taking a sentence out of context isn't really fair ...
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