TSA Needs Permission to Help People They Wrongly Flagged
Published Date: 11/26/2025
Notice
Summary
The TSA is updating how it collects info from travelers using the DHS Traveler Redress Inquiry Program (DHS TRIP), which helps fix travel problems like mistaken identity. If you’ve ever had travel hassles, this affects you! They’re also adding two quick surveys to make the program better. You’ve got until December 26, 2025, to share your thoughts—no cost changes, just smoother service ahead!
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
DHS TRIP Form and Surveys Updated
TSA is revising the DHS Traveler Redress Inquiry Program (DHS TRIP) forms to add questions and two voluntary anonymous customer satisfaction surveys with open-text fields for suggestions and feedback on the application and redress process. The collection affects the traveling public, with an estimated 26,000 annual respondents, 13,303 annual burden hours, an estimated annual cost burden of $1,261, and a public comment deadline of December 26, 2025. TSA states there are no cost changes to users.
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