- The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has temporarily halted TSA PreCheck and Global Entry services due to an ongoing government shutdown.
- The suspension of these services will begin on Sunday, impacting travelers who rely on expedited security processes.
- This shutdown is affecting various operations within the DHS, leading to the temporary discontinuation of certain services.
- Travelers are advised to plan for longer wait times and to prepare for standard security procedures at airports.
- It remains uncertain how long the suspension will be in effect, as it is contingent on the resolution of the government shutdown.
- Individuals enrolled in TSA PreCheck and Global Entry are encouraged to stay updated on further announcements from DHS regarding service resumptions.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/dhs-suspends-tsa-precheck-global-entry-partial-government-shutdown-continues)
