CLEAR, an Official TSA PreCheck® Enrollment Provider, Expands Enrollment and Renewal Options by Opening New Location at the Oculus, Westfield World Trade Center
CLEAR (NYSE: YOU) has opened a new TSA PreCheck® enrollment and renewal location at the Oculus, Westfield World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan. This marks CLEAR's first non-airport location in Manhattan, complementing its 52 airport-based locations across the U.S. The facility operates Monday through Friday (8 AM - 7 PM ET) and weekends (10 AM - 5 PM ET), requiring no appointments.
The location offers convenient enrollment and renewal services for the Trusted Traveler program, with TSA PreCheck members enjoying expedited security screening benefits, including keeping shoes, belts, and light jackets on, and laptops in bags. About 99% of members experience wait times under 10 minutes at airport checkpoints nationwide.
CLEAR (NYSE: YOU) ha aperto una nuova sede per l'iscrizione e il rinnovo TSA PreCheck® all'Oculus, nel Westfield World Trade Center a Lower Manhattan. Questo segna la prima sede di CLEAR al di fuori degli aeroporti a Manhattan, completando le sue 52 sedi basate in aeroporto negli Stati Uniti. La struttura è aperta dal lunedì al venerdì (8:00 - 19:00 ET) e nei fine settimana (10:00 - 17:00 ET), senza necessità di appuntamenti.
La sede offre servizi convenienti per l'iscrizione e il rinnovo del programma Trusted Traveler, con i membri TSA PreCheck che godono di vantaggi nella sicurezza in aeroporto, tra cui la possibilità di mantenere le scarpe, le cinture e giacche leggere indossate, e i laptop nelle borse. Circa il 99% dei membri sperimenta tempi d'attesa inferiori a 10 minuti ai controlli di sicurezza negli aeroporti di tutto il paese.
CLEAR (NYSE: YOU) ha abierto una nueva ubicación para la inscripción y renovación de TSA PreCheck® en el Oculus, Westfield World Trade Center en Lower Manhattan. Esta es la primera ubicación de CLEAR fuera de los aeropuertos en Manhattan, complementando sus 52 ubicaciones en aeropuertos a lo largo de los EE. UU. La instalación opera de lunes a viernes (8 AM - 7 PM ET) y los fines de semana (10 AM - 5 PM ET), sin necesidad de citas.
La ubicación ofrece servicios convenientes de inscripción y renovación para el programa de Viajero de Confianza, con los miembros de TSA PreCheck disfrutando de beneficios de seguridad acelerada, incluyendo mantener los zapatos, cinturones y chaquetas ligeras puestos, y las laptops en las bolsas. Aproximadamente el 99% de los miembros experimenta tiempos de espera inferiores a 10 minutos en los puntos de control de seguridad en todo el país.
CLEAR (NYSE: YOU)는 로어 맨해튼의 웨스트필드 월드 트레이드 센터 오큘러스에 TSA PreCheck® 등록 및 갱신을 위한 새로운 장소를 열었습니다. 이는 CLEAR의 맨해튼 내 첫 비공항 위치로, 미국 전역의 52개 공항 기반 위치를 보완합니다. 이 시설은 월요일부터 금요일까지 (오전 8시 - 오후 7시 ET) 및 주말 (오전 10시 - 오후 5시 ET) 운영되며, 예약이 필요하지 않습니다.
이 위치에서는 신뢰받는 여행자 프로그램에 대한 편리한 등록 및 갱신 서비스를 제공하며, TSA PreCheck 회원들은 신발, 벨트 및 가벼운 재킷을 입은 채로 대기할 수 있고, 노트북은 가방에 넣어 두는 등 보안 검색에서 신속한 혜택을 누립니다. 약 99%의 회원은 전국 공항 보안 검색대에서 10분 미만의 대기 시간을 경험합니다.
CLEAR (NYSE: YOU) a ouvert un nouveau site d'inscription et de renouvellement TSA PreCheck® à l'Oculus, Westfield World Trade Center dans le Lower Manhattan. C'est le premier site de CLEAR en dehors des aéroports à Manhattan, complétant ses 52 emplacements basés sur des aéroports aux États-Unis. L'établissement est ouvert du lundi au vendredi (8h - 19h ET) et le week-end (10h - 17h ET), sans nécessiter de rendez-vous.
Le site propose des services d'inscription et de renouvellement pratiques pour le programme Trusted Traveler, les membres de TSA PreCheck bénéficiant d'avantages d'écran de sécurité accéléré, notamment la possibilité de garder leurs chaussures, ceintures et vestes légères, ainsi que leurs ordinateurs portables dans leurs sacs. Environ 99 % des membres connaissent des temps d'attente inférieurs à 10 minutes aux points de contrôle de sécurité des aéroports à travers le pays.
CLEAR (NYSE: YOU) hat einen neuen Standort für die Anmeldung und Erneuerung von TSA PreCheck® im Oculus, Westfield World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan eröffnet. Dies ist der erste Standort von CLEAR außerhalb von Flughäfen in Manhattan, was die 52 standortbasierten Flughäfen in den USA ergänzt. Die Einrichtung ist montags bis freitags (8:00 - 19:00 ET) und am Wochenende (10:00 - 17:00 ET) geöffnet und erfordert keine Terminvereinbarung.
Der Standort bietet bequeme Anmeldungs- und Erneuerungsdienste für das Trusted Traveler-Programm, wobei Mitglieder von TSA PreCheck von beschleunigten Sicherheitskontrollen profitieren, darunter das Tragen von Schuhen, Gürteln und leichten Jacken sowie das Belassen von Laptops in den Taschen. Etwa 99% der Mitglieder warten an den Sicherheitskontrollen an Flughäfen landesweit weniger als 10 Minuten.
- Expansion of service locations beyond airports, increasing accessibility and potential customer base
- Strategic location in a major transportation and shopping hub in Manhattan
- No appointment necessary for enrollment or renewal services
- Extended operating hours including weekends
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Insights
The expansion of CLEAR's TSA PreCheck enrollment locations into non-airport venues represents an intelligent strategic move to capture market share in the trusted traveler services segment. The choice of the Oculus at Westfield World Trade Center is particularly strategic given its position as a major transit hub and shopping destination, potentially reaching thousands of daily commuters and visitors.
While this expansion demonstrates CLEAR's commitment to growth and accessibility, the direct revenue impact will likely be modest. The primary value lies in brand visibility and customer acquisition potential rather than immediate financial returns. The extended operating hours and no-appointment-necessary policy could help capture impulse sign-ups, but the overall impact on CLEAR's bottom line should be viewed as part of a longer-term growth strategy rather than a significant near-term revenue driver.
CLEAR's expansion beyond airports into high-traffic retail locations showcases an innovative approach to digital identity services distribution. The integration of TSA PreCheck enrollment capabilities in non-airport locations leverages CLEAR's existing technological infrastructure while reducing friction in the customer acquisition process.
The strategic placement in the Oculus demonstrates smart location-based service deployment, targeting areas where potential customers naturally congregate. This move aligns with broader industry trends of bringing security services closer to consumers through retail partnerships, similar to how mobile carriers operate through retail locations. However, this expansion, while positive for accessibility, represents an incremental rather than transformative development for CLEAR's business model.
New enrollment location offers convenient option for consumers to enroll or renew in TSA PreCheck
WASHINGTON and NEW YORK, Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CLEAR (NYSE: YOU), an authorized TSA PreCheck® enrollment provider, continues to expand locations outside the airport environment to enroll and renew consumers in the Trusted Traveler program by opening a new location at the Shops at the Oculus inside the Westfield World Trade Center. The Oculus at Westfield World Trade Center is a transportation hub and shopping destination in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
This marks CLEAR’s first non-airport location in Manhattan, for TSA PreCheck enrollment and renewal services, complementing its 52 airport-based enrollment and renewal locations across the U.S. TSA PreCheck enrollment and renewal services through CLEAR are also available at select Staples stores nationwide.
The launch of this new enrollment location, located on the main floor inside the mall, represents the ongoing expansion of CLEAR’s national TSA PreCheck enrollment footprint. Throughout 2024 and 2025, CLEAR will continue delivering convenience to consumers by launching additional locations and extended hours of operation for enrollment and renewals.
“TSA PreCheck enrollment through CLEAR provides a fast and efficient travel experience,” said CLEAR CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker. “We’re thrilled to bring this service to the iconic Oculus, a space that perfectly embodies innovation and connectivity. This new location marks an important step in making trusted traveler programs more accessible by offering travelers the convenience of enrollment outside the airport--meeting them where they live, work, and shop.”
“We’re excited to partner with CLEAR to bring TSA PreCheck enrollment and renewal services to the Shops at the Oculus at the Westfield World Trade Center,” said Marco Maldonado, General Manager of Westfield World Trade Center. “This collaboration adds a unique, practical amenity for our visitors, streamlining their travel preparations while highlighting the Oculus’ role as a dynamic, vibrant hub for transportation, commerce, and community in Lower Manhattan.”
Hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. ET to 7 p.m. ET; and Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. ET to 5 p.m. ET. No appointments necessary for enrollment or renewal services.
TSA PreCheck members benefit from the convenience of keeping shoes, belts and light jackets on through the airport security checkpoint, and keeping laptops and 3-1-1 compliant liquids in carry-on bags. Members typically get through security screening much faster, with about
New TSA PreCheck applicants can pre-enroll or find an enrollment location by visiting the authorized CLEAR’s authorized TSA PreCheck website, https://tsaprecheckbyclear.tsa.dhs.gov/. Most existing TSA PreCheck members can renew directly on the website, regardless of the provider they enrolled with originally.
A list of CLEAR enrollment locations for TSA PreCheck is included below, and on the CLEAR, TSA PreCheck website: https://tsaprecheckbyclear.tsa.dhs.gov/locations.
About TSA PreCheck®
TSA PreCheck is a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Trusted Traveler program that allows enrolled travelers expedited screening through airport security. TSA PreCheck lanes are located at over 200 airports with nearly 100 airlines participating. Since TSA first launched the TSA PreCheck application program as a DHS Trusted Traveler Program for low-risk travelers in December 2013, active membership in the program has grown to more than 20 million members.
About CLEAR
CLEAR's mission is to create frictionless experiences. With over 27 million Members and a growing network of partners across the world, CLEAR's identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether you are traveling, at the stadium, or on your phone, CLEAR connects you to the things that make you, you – making everyday experiences easier, more secure, and friction-free. CLEAR is committed to privacy done right. Members are always in control of their own information, and we never sell Member data. For more information, visit clearme.com.
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