Application for new security threat assessment

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Security Threat Assessment (STA) Information

Security Threat Assessments (STAs) must be conducted on certain individuals pursuant to 49 CFR 1544.228, 1546.213, 1548.15, 1548.16, and 1548.7.

Paper STA Application

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Online STA Application using Authorization Key

If you would like to complete an online STA application, you will be required to have your IAC's IAC Number and your assigned Authorization Key.

Note: The online STA application is for Legacy Agent and IAC Station use only.

WARNING: THIS RECORD CONTAINS SENSITIVE SECURITY INFORMATION THAT IS CONTROLLED UNDER 49 CFR PARTS 15 AND 1520. NO PART OF THIS RECORD MAY BE DISCLOSED TO PERSONS WITHOUT A "NEED TO KNOW," AS DEFINED IN 49 CFR PARTS 15 AND 1520, EXCEPT WITH THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION OR THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION. UNAUTHORIZED RELEASE MAY RESULT IN CIVIL PENALTY OR OTHER ACTION. FOR U.S. GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, PUBLIC DISCLOSURE IS GOVERNED BY 5 U.S.C. 552 AND 49 CFR PARTS 15 AND 1520.