Can I use Global Entry for international flights?

Your membership allows you expedited entry upon arrival in the U.S. With your Global Entry membership, you have chosen one of the fastest, most technologically advanced ways to speed international travel. This guide explains what you'll need to know to use Global Entry in your international journeys.
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Does Global Entry work for international flights?

If you travel internationally four or more times a year, consider enrolling in Global Entry. If you take less than four international trips a year, TSA PreCheck is a great choice for domestic travelers.
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What countries accept Global Entry?

International Arrangements
  • Argentina.
  • Australia.
  • Bahrain.
  • Brazil.
  • Canada (eligible for Global Entry benefits through NEXUS program membership)
  • Colombia.
  • Germany.
  • India.
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Can I use Global Entry to enter Europe?

But there are limits to its powers: Global Entry only works upon entry into the U.S., and not to any country around the world.
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Can I use Global Entry instead of passport?

Using Your Global Entry Card

The card is not valid for entry into Canada via the NEXUS lanes. Only your passport or lawful permanent resident card are accepted at Global Entry kiosks. The Global Entry cards are not accepted into Canada via the cannot be used at Global Entry kiosks.
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Global Entry - The Quickest Way Through the Airport!



Do I have to go through customs if I have Global Entry?

As a Global Entry member, you must declare all goods you are importing into the United States. You will be required to answer the customs declaration questions presented on the kiosk, however you will not need to complete the paper customs declaration form (CBP 6059B) before arrival.
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What are the benefits of Global Entry?

Benefits of Global Entry
  • No processing lines.
  • No paperwork.
  • Access to expedited entry benefits in other countries.
  • Available at major U.S. airports.
  • Reduced wait times.
  • TSA Pre✓® Eligibility.
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Can I use Global Entry in the United Kingdom?

All United Kingdom Global Entry members must have a valid passport and Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) or a valid visa. Global Entry members who are not U.S. citizens or U.S. lawful permanent residents must maintain updated visa information with CBP.
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Can I use my US Global Entry in the UK?

The United Kingdom has finally extended access to U.S. citizens who are cleared through Global Entry or Nexus. The program is called Registered Traveller, and is a membership service which offers faster and more convenient entry at passport control for frequent travelers.
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What is the Global Entry equivalent for Europe?

The European Union has created a new entry scheme to enter Europe without a visa called ETIAS. It is similar to ESTA for those entering the United States. ETIAS is likely to go into effect in May, 2023.
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How do I get through customs with Global Entry?

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.
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Does Global Entry speed up customs?

As a new member of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Global Entry program, you understand the value of time. Your membership allows you expedited entry upon arrival in the U.S. With your Global Entry membership, you have chosen one of the fastest, most technologically advanced ways to speed international travel.
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How do I get TSA PreCheck for international travel?

How it Works
  1. Apply Online. Submit an online application in 5 minutes & schedule an appointment at any of 500+ enrollment centers.
  2. Enroll in person. 10-min in-person appointment that includes fingerprinting for a background check.
  3. Travel with Ease.
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Is Global Entry for U.S. only?

Are You Eligible? U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents and citizens of the following countries are eligible for Global Entry membership: Citizens of Argentina. Citizens of Brazil.
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Is U.S. Global Entry worth it?

In most cases, Global Entry is a better choice, especially if you travel internationally. Not only does it include TSA PreCheck but it will also expedite your re-entry back into the U.S. when you arrive from abroad. If you're paying out of pocket, Global Entry is only $22 more.
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Can U.S. citizens use Global Entry at Heathrow?

Assuming you are a US citizen you are eligible to use the ePassport gates at Heathrow.
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Does TSA PreCheck work for international flights?

Yes. TSA PreCheck® is available when you depart from a U.S. airport to a foreign country, and for domestic, connecting flights after you return to the United States. If you travel internationally four or more times a year, consider enrolling in Global Entry instead of TSA PreCheck®.
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Can you use Global Entry card instead of TSA PreCheck?

Can I access the TSA PreCheck® lane by showing my Global Entry, NEXUS, or SENTRI card or TSA PreCheck® approval notification? No.
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How much time does Global Entry save at customs?

How long does it take to go through airport security with Global Entry? It depends on what airport you're in, but it could take as little as just three minutes to get through security when you're departing and as little as ten minutes to get through customs on your way home.
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Can I use clear for international flights?

Any U.S. citizen and legal permanent resident who has reached the age of 18 is eligible for enrollment in CLEAR. The program is not open to international residents, though they likely wouldn't receive many benefits anyway unless they travel extensively within the U.S.
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Is Global Entry harder to get than TSA PreCheck?

TSA PreCheck enrollment centers are located at many airports and other locations throughout the country, whereas Global Entry enrollment centers are usually located at international airports and land border crossings. Because of this, completing the TSA PreCheck interview process is easier for most applicants.
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Can you use Global Entry for Mexico?

Once a Mexican National is enrolled in Global Entry, he/she will also be eligible to participate in TSA Precheck. Visit the TSA Precheck program website for more information. Travel Requirements: All Mexican Global Entry members must have a valid passport and visa.
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Does Cancun accept Global Entry?

Link: Viajero Confiable FAQ Page

Viajero Confiable is Mexico's version of Global Entry. It's currently available in 3 locations: Cancun, Los Cabos, and Mexico City. Members can skip the line at Immigration & Customs when entering Mexico and use kiosks to get through more efficiently.
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Can you use Global Entry card instead of passport Mexico?

Yes. You can use your Global Entry card through SENTRI or NEXUS lanes to expedite entry into the United States after traveling from Mexico or Canada. However, you can't use your Global Entry card to travel through NEXUS lanes when traveling to Canada.
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How do I use U.S. Global Entry in Mexico?

Viajero Confiable for U.S. Citizens
  1. U.S. citizens must first be approved in the Global Entry program.
  2. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
  3. Applicants must hold a valid machine-readable passport.
  4. Membership is valid for 5 years.
  5. An interview at one of the Viajero Confiable enrollment centers is required.
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