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About Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

tsa.gov

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is a U.S. Department of Homeland Security agency charged with securing the nation’s transportation systems, primarily through passenger and baggage screening at airports. It sets and enforces screening procedures, deploys security technologies, and operates traveler programs such as TSA PreCheck®, while providing accommodations for passengers with disabilities and special needs. TSA partners with airports, airlines, law enforcement, and other stakeholders to balance security and travel efficiency. Its public website offers guidance on packing, REAL ID requirements, enrollment, traveler tips, alerts, and other resources to help the public prepare for travel.