Do I need to bring my Global Entry card with me?
Do I need to bring my Global Entry card with me? To access Global Entry kiosks, you'll need your passport or U.S. lawful permanent resident card. As for where Global Entry works, it's available in nearly 60 major airports across the United States, and almost 20 international airports. And remember — you don't need to carry your card to access them.
Do I need to take my Global Entry card with me when I travel?
While your card isn't required to access Global Entry kiosks at the airport, there are other scenarios in which you'll need it. If you plan to take advantage of Global Entry's access to NEXUS or SENTRI, your Global Entry card will be required.
Which airports does Global Entry work?
- Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)*
- Anchorage - Ted Stevens International Airport (ANC)
- Aruba - Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA)*
- Austin - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Do I need to show my Global Entry card for TSA PreCheck?
No. To receive TSA PreCheck®, you must include your Known Traveler Number (your CBP PASSID for Global Entry, NEXUS, or SENTRI members) in the appropriate field of your airline reservation, and the TSA PreCheck® indicator must be displayed on the boarding pass to access the lanes.
How do you use Global Entry at the airport?
Members enter the United States through automatic kiosks at select airports. At airports, program members proceed to Global Entry kiosks, present their machine-readable passport or U.S. permanent resident card, place their fingerprints on the scanner for fingerprint verification and complete a customs declaration.
How many airports accept Global Entry?
Initially, the program was only offered at John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) but has since been expanded to over 58 U.S. airports and 17 preclearance international airports.
Can I just show up at the airport for a Global Entry interview?
Of course, you'll also need to be arriving from a flight abroad, but at least you can complete the interview without an appointment. It is possible to handle the Global Entry walk-in interview on arrival if you plan.