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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 10:04 am
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jkhuggins
 
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Originally Posted by euges116
Hi all, I have the Nexus card, and twice in (smaller) airports in the States, at San Antonio and New Orleans, when going through the initial security screening (where they ask for ID and boarding pass), the TSA officials have denied me using my Nexus as ID. I so far haven't used bigger airports, so I dunno. But isn't Nexus a valid form of WHTI ID? Or am I mistaken?
Yes, it's a valid form of ID to pass a checkpoint. The folks who processed you don't know the rules. (Unfortunately, your experience is far too common.)

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