Can you board a plane with an ankle monitor?

TSA rules do not prohibit boarding a flight / passing through screening while wearing an ankle monitor.

Can you cover up an ankle monitor?

The Ankle Monitor Guard (AMG) is a lightweight waterproof cover for any standard sized ankle monitor.

Do ankle monitors have listening devices?

Ankle Monitors Can Hear You Some ankle monitor devices have built-in microphones that can listen in and even record your conversations.

How do you swim with an ankle monitor?

Take a bucket full of water and submerge your leg with the SCRAM and the ankle monitor guard on. Let it sit in there for 5 minutes. Keep your phone handy during this and see if you get a call from your parole/probation officer asking about your bracelet.

Can I get through airport screening with a broken leg?

If an individual has a temporary medical condition, perhaps a broken leg, it does not prevent him from getting through a checkpoint. All travelers are required to undergo screening at the checkpoint.

Do I have to go through TSA screening at the checkpoint?

All travelers are required to undergo screening at the checkpoint. Passengers with a disability or medical condition or their traveling companion may consult a TSA officer about the best way to relieve any concerns during the screening process.

How do I report a medical condition to the TSA?

Individuals may provide an officer with a TSA notification card or other medical documentation to describe the condition in a discrete manner. Travelers also may request an accommodation to the security screening process.

Can Travelers request accommodations for security screening?

Travelers also may request an accommodation to the security screening process. If a passenger with a medical device, medical condition or a disability is approved to use TSA Pre✓®, he or she does not need to remove shoes, laptops, 3-1-1 liquids, belts, or light jackets during the screening process.