Step 1 - Apply for Global Entry
You must first apply for the Global Entry program through the DHS Trusted Traveler Programs website. You will be asked to pay a $120 fee for a 5 year membership. You will also have to fill out questions regarding your background.
Note: You are able to waive the $120 fee if you pay using one of these travel credit cards .
Start Your Global Entry ApplicationStep 2 - Wait for conditional approval
After your application has been submitted, you will have to wait for conditional approval. Conditional approval means that you have been pre approved for the Global Entry program, but you need to schedule an interview to finalize your application.
The conditional approval process can take anywhere from 24 hours to multiple months, depending on the volume of applications, your background, etc.
Step 3 - Schedule Your Global Entry interview
Congratulations! You've been conditionally approved for Global Entry. The next step is to schedule your interview at Alexandria Bay, NY Port.
- Click the button below to open the DHS Trusted Traveler Program website.
- Scroll down to your state (NY)
- Click on Alexandria Bay, NY Port
- Click on the "Chose This Location" button to see the available timeslots at Alexandria Bay, NY Port
Step 4 - Skip the Global Entry Interview wait time
You might notice that Alexandria Bay, NY Port is showing "No appointments available for this location", or the next appointment available is months out.
So what can you do?
Global Entry interview appointments are constantly cancelled, rescheduled, and added. This means that if you can monitor the interview slots, you can find an appointment that fits your schedule.
This is exactly what Global Entry Alerts does. We monitor the interview slots at Alexandria Bay, NY Port and send you an SMS alert when an appointment opens up. This way, you can skip the long wait time and book your interview as soon as this week.
Click below to sign up and cut months off your Global Entry interview appointment wait time.
Sign Up For Global Entry AlertsAlexandria Bay, NY Port Details
46735 I-81
Alexandria Bay, NY 13607
Phone Number: +1 (131) 548-22261
Directions: GLOBAL ENTRY APPLICANTS: Please report to Alexandria Bay Port of Entry (U.S. side) only for your interview. 46735, I-81 # 1, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607 FROM USA: Take 81 North to Wellesley Island, NY (Toll Bridge) continue pass the last USA Exit 52, pass the Port of Entry and pass the US Duty Free. Then use the turnaround BEFORE RIFT BRIDGE TO CANADA and travel back south to the Port of Entry. If the NEXUS lane is open, please use that lane first, if no NEXUS lane is open, just use a normal primary lane. Tell the Officer you are here for your GE appointment; the Officer will direct you to park in the designated location (Secondary Parking) and enter the Passenger Processing Center by using the double glass doors at the main building (glass wall next to primary). Please look for the sign in sheet on the left counter, sign in, take a seat, and wait patiently.
Notes: 46735, I-81 # 1, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607 Directions to Alexandria Bay, NY Physically located on Wellesley Island, NY, United States. FROM CANADA Head to Highway 137 South to the US Border. After completing immigration/customs inspection, park in the designated location (you will be directed to Secondary Parking) and enter the Passenger Processing Center by using the double glass doors at the main building (glass wall next to primary). Please look for the sign in sheet on the left counter, sign in and take a seat, and wait patiently.