The Latest TSA Security Procedures During the COVID-19 Pandemic

You’ll need a mask, and patience, when passing through airport screenings this winter

by Christina Ianzito, AARP, Updated December 14, 2021

By law, passengers over the age of 2 must wear a face mask in the airport and on the plane, at least through March 18, 2022. Those who fail to comply will be prevented from entering the screening area, and subject to fines, which the federal government recently doubled (fines now range from $500 to up to $3,000 for repeat offenses).  

The TSA screening officer at the travel document checker station will likely ask you to briefly lower your face mask to verify your identity.

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