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Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
Provides public access for application processes for TWIC. The Transportation Worker Identification Credential, also known as TWIC®, is required by the Maritime Transportation Security Act for workers who need access to secure areas of the nation’s maritime facilities and vessels. TSA conducts a security threat assessment (background check) to determine a person’s eligibility and issues the credential. U.S. citizens and immigrants in certain immigration categories may apply for the credential.
Complete Metadata
| accessLevel | public |
|---|---|
| bureauCode |
[
"024:056"
]
|
| contactPoint |
{
"fn": "Open Data (MGMT)",
"@type": "vcard:Contact",
"hasEmail": "mailto:edmo@hq.dhs.gov"
}
|
| description | Provides public access for application processes for TWIC. The Transportation Worker Identification Credential, also known as TWIC®, is required by the Maritime Transportation Security Act for workers who need access to secure areas of the nation’s maritime facilities and vessels. TSA conducts a security threat assessment (background check) to determine a person’s eligibility and issues the credential. U.S. citizens and immigrants in certain immigration categories may apply for the credential. |
| distribution |
[
{
"@type": "dcat:Distribution",
"accessURL": "https://www.tsa.gov/twic"
}
]
|
| identifier | TSA-122e5794-9656-4a06-b85f-cde8e308a2ba |
| keyword |
[
"TWIC application",
"maritime facilities",
"maritime ports",
"maritime vessels",
"seure access",
"worker identification"
]
|
| license | https://www.usa.gov/government-works |
| modified | 2024-02-29T10:46:59-05:00 |
| programCode |
[
"024:000"
]
|
| publisher |
{
"name": "Enrollment Services & Vetting Programs",
"@type": "org:Organization"
}
|
| rights |
null
|
| title | Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) |
