TSA now accepts mobile IDs in Google Wallet on Android mobile devices, starting with the State of Maryland
WASHINGTON, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In collaboration with the State of Maryland and Google, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) now accepts Maryland-issued mobile driver's licenses and ID cards in Google Wallet on Android mobile phones at select TSA airport security checkpoints.
- WASHINGTON, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In collaboration with the State of Maryland and Google, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) now accepts Maryland-issued mobile driver's licenses and ID cards in Google Wallet on Android mobile phones at select TSA airport security checkpoints.
- "TSA's partnership with Google and Maryland spotlights our commitment to implementing new technologies and expanding use of mobile driver's licenses," said TSA Administrator David Pekoske.
- To present their ID in Google Wallet at select TSA checkpoints, passengers will approach the podium at the first station in the screening process.
- TSA recommends that eligible travelers complete the process of adding the mobile ID to their Google Wallet before arriving at the TSA checkpoint.