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Registered Traveler

Business Model

The Registered Traveler (RT) Business Model is meant to provide stakeholders and interested members of the general public with a basis for discussing and planning for RT. This document is not meant to represent the final product in RT's development, but rather a snapshot of the current concept of the program's structure.

RT Business Model (PDF, 444 KB)

Privacy Impact Assessment

The Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) provides the public with an outline of how the information collected from an RT applicant will be processed and protected under the RT program.

RT Privacy Impact Assessment (PDF, 357 KB)

Security, Privacy and Compliance Standards

The standards document consists of seven documents. These documents are:

Security, Privacy and Compliance Standards for Sponsoring Entities and Service Providers (PDF, 1.3 MB)
Appendix A: Acronyms (PDF, 30 KB)
Appendix B: Service Provider Self-Assessment (PDF, 232 KB)
Appendix C: Minimum Required RT Security Standards and Procedures for Assessing Compliance (PDF, 920 KB)
Appendix D: Sample Attestation Report (PDF, 29 KB)
Appendix E: Sample System Security Plan Template (PDF, 71 KB)
Appendix F: References (PDF, 28 KB)
RT FAQ's (PDF, 305 KB)

Click here to view recent TSA updates to the RT Security, Privacy and Compliance Standards (PDF, 83 KB)
Click here to download the Registered Traveler Security, Privacy and Compliance Standards for Sponsoring Entities and Service Providers including all attachments (ZIP, 2 MB)

SAFETY Act

The Support Anti-terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act of 2002 ("the SAFETY Act" or "the Act"), provides critical incentives for the development and deployment of anti-terrorism technologies by providing liability protections for providers of "qualified anti-terrorism technologies." The purpose of this rule is to facilitate and promote the development and deployment of anti-terrorism technologies.

SAFETY Act Rule