<2>US DHS to Pause TSA PreCheck and Global Entry Services Amid Shutdown
<3>TSA PreCheck and Global Entry Pause: What You Need to Know
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced plans to pause the TSA PreCheck and Global Entry programs as the government shutdown continues. According to a report by the Washington Post, the move is aimed at reducing the financial burden on the agencies responsible for administering these programs.
<4>Understanding the Impact of the Shutdown on TSA PreCheck and Global Entry
TSA PreCheck and Global Entry are two popular programs that allow low-risk travelers to expedite their security screening process at airports. The programs have been widely adopted by travelers, with over 5 million members in TSA PreCheck and over 2 million members in Global Entry.
<5>How the Shutdown Will Affect TSA PreCheck and Global Entry
The shutdown will impact the following aspects of the programs:
* Application Processing: The shutdown will cause a delay in the processing of new applications for TSA PreCheck and Global Entry.
* Renewal Processing: Existing members will