r/tsa is a subreddit with 63k members. The community frequently discusses tsa, security, id, traveling, and carry on, and they frequently recommend/review shoe, and the most common flair used is passenger [question/post], ask a tso, tso [question/post], tsa news, and tsa pre check/clear [question/post].
Welcome to r/TSA. This is the place for passengers to asks their questions and get answers for an upcoming flight within the United States. This sub also serves as a forum for current TSOs. IF you're in the application process for TSA, please go check out our new sub r/TSAApplicant!
This is NOT an official TSA subreddit! Most of the answers here should NOT be considered an official response from TSA with the exception of u/TSAgov who is a verified TSA official.
Popular Topics in r/tsa
#1
Tsa
60 posts
#2
Security
40 posts
#3
Id
30 posts
#4
Traveling
22 posts
#5
Carry On
21 posts
#6
Passport
17 posts
#7
Luggage
9 posts
#8
Airport
9 posts
#9
Screening
8 posts
#10
Carry On
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/tsa
Shoe
5 reviews
#1
Merrell
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Under Armour
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
New Balance
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/tsa
#1
Passenger [Question/Post]
: "I was approached by a TSA agent about spraying perfume in a bathroom before security."
81 posts
#2
Ask a TSO
: "Would this make it through security?"
40 posts
#3
TSO [Question/Post]
: "Just Quit today"
30 posts
#4
TSA News
: "Spirit airlines has officially closed down"
26 posts
#5
TSA Pre Check/CLEAR [Question/Post]
: "Accidentally carried small taser through TSA"
9 posts
#6
Rant
: "Well this is kind of demoralizing."
6 posts
#7
Meme/Joke
: "Found this in the wild. TSA said ‘have a nice day’ and he saw the fall of Western civilization."
6 posts
#8
TSA HQ/Admin [Question/Post]
: "The TSA screener liked my tool box organizational skills!!! I’m glad I made your job easier!!! Thank you for what you do, to my TSA Agents!!!!! 🫶🏽🇺🇸"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/tsa
Yearly
+20k members(45.8%)
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Last updated: June 28, 2026