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 El Paso Enrollment Center (CJS).
- Click the button below to open the DHS Trusted Traveler Program website.
- Scroll down to your state (TX)
- Click on El Paso Enrollment Center (CJS)
- Click on the "Chose This Location" button to see the available timeslots at El Paso Enrollment Center (CJS)
Step 4 - Skip the Global Entry Interview wait time
You might notice that El Paso Enrollment Center (CJS) 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 El Paso Enrollment Center (CJS) 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 AlertsEl Paso Enrollment Center (CJS) Details
Directions: Take Loop 375, exit Zaragoza Rd., travel south towards toll booths into Mexico. Entrance to parking lot will be to the left (before reaching toll booths). Park and walk towards building (walking against pedestrian traffic). Inform CBP Officers of appointment at the Enrollment Center. PLEASE PROCEED TO FAR END OF LOBBY, BY THE ELEVATOR
Notes: The Enrollment Center for the Trusted Traveler Program is accepting scheduled appointments. You will need to provide the following original documents for SENTRI: * Two (2) forms of Identification. * Birth Certificate, Driver’s License, Passport Book/Card, Visa (entry document). * Court disposition papers for any prior arrests or convictions. * If adding a vehicle: Your vehicle registration and car insurance. You will need to provide the following original documents for GLOBAL ENTRY: * Valid Passport Book, Permanent Resident Card, Visa (entry document), Driver’s License. * Court disposition papers for any prior arrests or convictions. * If adding a vehicle: Your vehicle registration and car insurance. Preferred method of payment is Credit/Debit Card. El Paso Enrollment Center is located at the Area Port of Ysleta, 797 S. Zaragoza Rd (Zaragoza Bridge) Hours of Operation: Monday – Saturday from 6:00am – 2:00pm. PLEASE PROCEED TO FAR END OF LOBBY, BY THE ELEVATOR