Originally Posted by
luckydriver
i hate cargo pants
if PHL and DFW will only do metal detector in precheck ill buy it. i didnt commit any crimes so wont worry about the fingerprinting. how long to get precheck if i apply today. i doubt is a backup from the shutdown
When you apply for Pre you can do the initial application on line, then you have to schedule an interview at one of the interview locations. Then it can take a couple of days or more.
TSA Pre✓®
Once you have PreCheck you are still subject to regular screening at TSA's whim.