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 ApplicationAfter 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.
Congratulations! You've been conditionally approved for Global Entry. The next step is to schedule your interview at Salt Lake City International Airport.
You might notice that Salt Lake City International Airport 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 Salt Lake City International Airport 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 AlertsDirections: The office is located inside the new Salt Lake City International Airport. Located at the front of the building on the ground level in the south west corner of the building. Parking can be found in the airports short term parking structure. ** Be advised to processes your interview "YOU MUST HAVE YOUR U.S. PASSPORT, FOREIGN PASSPORT AND U.S. GREEN CARD, or FOREIGN PASSPORT AND U.S. VISA" **
Notes: When traveling to the Airport on the Salt Lake City Trax Green line, you will need to take the Shuttle from the airport Trax Station to the Airport Terminal. We are located on the west side of the ground level in the new Salt Lake City airport. ** Be advised to processes your interview "YOU MUST HAVE YOUR U.S. PASSPORT, FOREIGN PASSPORT AND U.S. GREEN CARD, or FOREIGN PASSPORT AND U.S. VISA" **
Make sure to bring the following documents to your Global Entry interview at Salt Lake City International Airport:
Follow these tips to ensure a smooth Global Entry interview experience:
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