First-Time Guide: How to Use Global Entry at the Airport
Learn how to use Global Entry for expedited airport processing your first time.
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To use Global Entry for the first time, follow these steps: 1. Enroll and get approved. Complete the application and schedule an interview. 2. At the airport, follow signs for Global Entry kiosks. 3. Use your passport or resident card at the kiosk, and complete the customs declaration. 4. Proceed to baggage claim and exit through a designated lane. Enjoy expedited processing!
FAQs & Answers
- What documents do I need for Global Entry? You'll need your passport or resident card and your Global Entry approval letter.
- How long does Global Entry approval take? Approval can take several weeks, so apply early before your travel plans.
- Can I use Global Entry at all airports? Global Entry is available at many major U.S. airports, but check the list of participating airports.
- Is there a fee for Global Entry? Yes, there is a non-refundable application fee, but it's valid for five years.