The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has published updates to the schedule for the opening of Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) enrollment centers. They include:
- Aug. 13, 2008: Stockton, Calif.
- Aug. 20, 2008: American Samoa
- Sept. 4: Guam
More information about enrollment and pre-enrollment is available on the TWIC customer service line at (866) 347-8942, and on these Web sites:
American merchant mariners will be required to obtain a TWIC by April 15, 2009, at the latest. Mariners should check the expiration date when applying for and receiving a TWIC card to ensure it is correct and corresponds to the fee paid to the TSA.
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