Do You Need to Bring Your Trusted Traveler Card for Expedited Services?

Learn if you should bring your Trusted Traveler card for Global Entry, NEXUS, or SENTRI and when it's essential.

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Yes, bring your Trusted Traveler card if you are using expedited screening services like Global Entry, NEXUS, or SENTRI. It's also advisable to carry it as a backup in case you encounter any issues with your mobile app or trusted traveler number.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is a Trusted Traveler card? A Trusted Traveler card identifies you as a member of an expedited screening program like Global Entry or NEXUS.
  2. What to do if I lose my Trusted Traveler card? If you lose your Trusted Traveler card, you should contact the program’s customer service for guidance on replacement.
  3. Do you always need your Trusted Traveler card? It’s best to carry your Trusted Traveler card, especially when using expedited services, but it's not always mandatory.
  4. Can I use my mobile app instead of my Trusted Traveler card? Yes, in many cases, the mobile app suffices, but carrying the card is recommended as a backup.