What is the Difference Between Trusted Traveler Programs and Global Entry?
Learn the key differences between Trusted Traveler programs like TSA PreCheck and Global Entry, and find out which is right for you.
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Trusted Traveler programs, like TSA PreCheck, provide expedited security screening at U.S. airports. Global Entry goes further, offering expedited customs screening for international travelers and includes TSA PreCheck. Global Entry is best for frequent international flyers, while Trusted Traveler suits domestic travelers looking for faster U.S. airport security.
FAQs & Answers
- What are the benefits of Global Entry? Global Entry offers expedited customs screening for international travelers and includes TSA PreCheck benefits.
- Who should apply for TSA PreCheck? TSA PreCheck is ideal for domestic travelers looking for faster airport security screening.
- How do I choose between Trusted Traveler and Global Entry? Choose Global Entry if you travel internationally often; opt for Trusted Traveler programs for domestic travel efficiency.
- Is Global Entry worth it for infrequent travelers? If you travel abroad only occasionally, Global Entry may not provide enough benefits to justify the cost.