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Global Entry is a program of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection service that allows pre-approved, low-risk travelers to receive expedited clearance upon arrival into the United States through automatic kiosks at select airports and via the SENTRI and NEXUS lanes by land and sea.
Once the applicant is approved, they are issued a Radio Frequency Identification card identifying their status in the CBP database when arriving at U.S. land and sea ports of entry (POE). SENTRI users have access to dedicated lanes into the United States.
TSA does not issue an ID card like Global Entry, NEXUS, and SENTRI do. Travelers are notified if they have PreCheck by having a indicator printed on their boarding pass that may say "TSAPRECHK", "TSA PRE", or "TSA Pre ®" depending on the airline and type of boarding pass.
The cards are only required for expedited entry at the SENTRI and NEXUS lanes coming into the United States. The cards are not accepted at Global Entry kiosks. Those require passports or green...
You can get a U.S. passport or opt to go through the Real ID license process with the DMV, which costs $30. What happens after I apply for a REAL ID?
Trusted traveler documentation (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI). For individuals under the age of eighteen, the following documents may be used to establish identity: School record or report card; Clinic, doctor or hospital record or; Daycare or nursery school record.
Anyone seeking to enter Canada for any purpose besides a visit (e.g. to work, study or immigrate) must qualify for the appropriate entry status and can see the Canadian immigration website. The Canadian embassy or nearest consulate can be contacted for additional information.
For entry by land or sea from the Americas, travelers must present one of the documents acceptable for entry by air or one of the following: U.S. passport card; NEXUS, SENTRI, FAST or Global Entry card indicating U.S. or Canadian citizenship; U.S. or Canadian enhanced driver's license
Applicants can apply through the GOES portal, the same US CBP operated website used for its other trusted traveler schemes.
Designed to operate in geostationary orbit 35,790 kilometres (22,240 mi) above the Earth, the GOES spacecraft continuously view the continental United States, the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, Central America, South America, and southern Canada.