Understanding NEXUS: Is It the Same as Global Entry?

Learn if NEXUS includes Global Entry benefits and how both programs differ for seamless travel.

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NEXUS and Global Entry are separate programs, but enrollment in NEXUS includes Global Entry benefits. NEXUS is designed for faster travel between the U.S. and Canada, while Global Entry expedites entry into the U.S. from international destinations. Essentially, NEXUS members get the best of both programs.**

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the difference between NEXUS and Global Entry? NEXUS is primarily for expedited border crossing between the U.S. and Canada, while Global Entry speeds up entry into the U.S. from other countries.
  2. Do NEXUS members get Global Entry benefits? Yes, enrollment in NEXUS includes Global Entry benefits for faster entry into the U.S.
  3. How do I apply for NEXUS? You can apply for NEXUS through the Trusted Traveler Programs website, completing the online application and scheduling an interview.
  4. Is NEXUS worth it for frequent travelers? Yes, for frequent travel between the U.S. and Canada, NEXUS can save you time and streamline your travel experience.