Last Updated : 11/05/2025
A government shutdown can lead to significant disruptions.
With essential staff like air traffic controllers and TSA agents impacted, travelers face challenges.
Here are the updated tips you need to know.
Arrive Much Earlier. Premium Status Won’t Save You.This is not the time to cut it close. Security lines have hit 3-hour waits at some airports due to checkpoint closures. Don’t rely on priority lanes, as they may also be closed.
Expect Passport Delays; Global Entry Halted. Expect significant delays for passport processing. Note: New applications for Global Entry are completely suspended.
Check Apps and Social Media. Use your airline’s app (for rebooking) and the FAA’s delay map. Also, search social media for your airport to see real-time “live” reports on crowds.
Maintain Patience and Respect for Staff. Be mindful that staff are often working under stressful conditions, potentially without pay. Your patience and respect are essential for facilitating a smooth process.
A little preparation goes a long way.
Being ready and staying patient can make all the difference.
Stay informed, and have a safe and smart journey!
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*Please note: The information in this advisory is current as of early November. As the situation is fluid, please refer to official sources for the latest updates
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