What is the current wait time for a Global Entry interview at Tampa Enrollment Center (TPA)?

The current wait time for a Global Entry interview at Tampa Enrollment Center (TPA) is 57 days.

How do I apply for Global Entry?

Apply through the DHS Trusted Traveler Programs website at ttp.cbp.dhs.gov. The fee is $120 for 5 years.

How can I get an earlier interview at Tampa Enrollment Center (TPA)?

Global Entry Alerts monitors Tampa Enrollment Center (TPA) 24/7 and sends instant SMS alerts when appointments open from cancellations. Most users find appointments within 8 days.

Tampa Enrollment Center (TPA)

✓ Global Entry

57 day wait

Tampa International Airport

Tampa, FL 33607

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+1 (813) 676-4929

Mon-Fri 8am-4pm

Updated every few minutes

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💡 Nearby alternatives with shorter waits

Treasure Coast Intl. Airport (Fort Pierce FPR)

137 miles away

34 days

How to Get Your Interview

Apply through the DHS Trusted Traveler Programs website. You'll pay a $120 fee for 5 years of membership.

💳 Pro tip: Many travel credit cards reimburse the $120 fee. See which cards

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Most people get conditional approval in 1-4 weeks. During busy seasons, it can take 6-8 weeks.

⚠️ Important: Triple-check your passport info matches exactly. Even a missing middle initial can cause weeks of delays.

Once conditionally approved, schedule your interview at Tampa Enrollment Center (TPA).

📋 Documents to bring:

• Valid passport
• Driver's license or state ID
• Permanent resident card (if applicable)

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Appointments constantly open up from cancellations. We monitor 24/7 and text you instantly when a slot appears.

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Tampa Enrollment Center (TPA) Details

Directions

Tampa International Airport, 1st Floor Baggage Claim Level - Red Nearest baggage belt #9

Notes

Please bring a copy of your Conditional Approval Notice to the interview along with your passport and drivers license. This office experiences an extremely high number of phone calls each day and it may take a few days or longer to respond to phone messages. Directions to Tampa Airport are available at the following link: http://www.tampaairport.com/maps/directions.asp Parking information is available at the following link: http://www.tampaairport.com/parking/index.asp For inquiries regarding your appointment, please send an email to TAMPATTPINFORMATION@CBP.DHS.GOV and allow for 24-48 hours for response. Office hours are currently 0700 until 1100 on select dates.

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