Questions tagged [global-entry]
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) program that allows expedited clearance for pre-approved, low-risk travelers upon arrival in the United States.
15
questions
2
votes
2
answers
314
views
When entering the United States as a permanent resident and with Global Entry, does the US immigration agent stamp one's passport?
When entering the United States as a permanent resident and with Global Entry, does the US immigration agent stamp one's passport?
Follow-up question: Why do US officers sometimes stamp non-US ...
- 58.1k
2
votes
1
answer
2k
views
GES/GOES Application ID or Date of Birth is incorrect, when applying for Background verification - Global Entry
I have completed my application on CBP website. I am trying to login to Passport seva website and while registering for GEP verification I keep getting this error message,
Entered GES/GOES ...
- 21
31
votes
4
answers
61k
views
Is NEXUS clearly better than Global Entry or TSA Pre-Check for US citizens?
I'm considering joining one of the US government's Trusted Traveler programs. I found this comparison chart (see below) on the Homeland Security website comparing TSA Pre-Check, Global Entry, NEXUS, ...
- 37.6k
22
votes
4
answers
6k
views
Does Global Entry require agreeing to a higher standard of behavior?
In another question, someone brought fruit into the country's physical territory, and immigration threatened to revoke their Global Entry status. Any novice traveler could do the same thing as an ...
19
votes
1
answer
5k
views
Why are only these 11 countries eligible for Global Entry?
As of November 2018, the Global Entry program in the USA is open just to USA citizens, USA permanent residents, and to citizens of 11 other countries:
Citizens of Argentina
Citizens of India
Citizens ...
- 16.1k
10
votes
4
answers
39k
views
What happens to an existing TSA Precheck registration if I apply for Global Entry?
I already have TSA Precheck and am now applying for Global Entry. What happens to my TSA Precheck ID if I proceed with my application? Does applying for Global Entry affect my existing TSA Precheck in ...
- 2,153
8
votes
3
answers
9k
views
Can Nexus card be used at US airports if arriving from country other than Canada?
If you have a Nexus membership (and NOT Global Entry), have you used your card at the Global Entry kiosk at an US airport to get the Global Entry benefits?
Nexus can clearly be used at participating ...
- 183
5
votes
1
answer
186k
views
Two sets of 9-digit numbers on back of Global Entry card
There are two 9-digit numbers on the back of the Global Entry card. The one on the upper left corner is the Known Traveler Number or PASSID. But on the upper right hand corner there is another 9-digit ...
19
votes
3
answers
34k
views
How long does it take for a Global Entry application to be approved?
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection runs a program called Global Entry, allowing low-risk travelers to complete an application, submit to a background check and interview, and eventually be ...
- 7,915
12
votes
1
answer
1k
views
Entering and exiting Canada with different travel documents
I am a US citizen. I traveled from the US to Canada by air, showing my US passport to enter Canada without a visa. I returned to the US by land (train), and showed my Global Entry card at the border ...
- 37.6k
9
votes
3
answers
33k
views
Is Global Entry active immediately after the interview?
My GE application has been approved and I'm thinking of scheduling my interview a couple of days before a domestic trip in hopes I can participate in Pre-Check.
Does anyone know if they will give ...
- 91
5
votes
2
answers
1k
views
Does Pacific Central Station (Vancouver) have a Global Entry/NEXUS machine?
Is there a GE/NEXUS machine at the Pacific Central Station in Vancouver? I am traveling from Vancouver to Seattle.
user4188
5
votes
2
answers
284
views
Does having Global Entry reduce the monitoring/checks one gets from customs agents?
I read on this answer:
I don't remember my Global Entry interview in detail, but I certainly got the impression that, by using Global Entry, I am taking personal responsibility for monitoring and ...
- 58.1k
5
votes
1
answer
2k
views
Is TSA Pre-Check's KTN more reliable than Global Entry's?
A few months ago I got TSA Pre-Check because I had a last minute domestic flight and was able to schedule the interview quickly. As I will be flying out of the country in a few months, I just got ...
- 51
3
votes
2
answers
780
views
Must I use a Mobile Passport receipt if I create one?
If I generate a Mobile Passport receipt as I arrive at a US airport but do not subsequently use it for anything (e.g., if I go through Global Entry, or fill out a paper form and use that instead), ...
- 2,153