The Homeland Security Department published a notice that it will begin testing an International Registered Traveler program at three airports starting June 10 to expedite airport clearances for prescreened travelers. Initially, the pilot program is available only to U.S. citizens and permanent residents. The eventual goal is to coordinate with other international trusted traveler programs worldwide to allow pre-screened, low-risk foreign visitors to participate as well, according to the notice published today in the Federal Register.

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