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Global Entry for Non-U.S. Citizens: What's Different?

Country-specific eligibility and interview advice.

Global Entry for Non-U.S. Citizens: What's Different?

Global Entry requires U.S. citizenship, but several alternative trusted traveler programs are available for non-citizens who frequently cross U.S. borders.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can non-U.S. citizens apply for Global Entry?

No, Global Entry requires U.S. citizenship. Non-citizens should consider SENTRI for land/sea borders or NEXUS for Canada crossings.

✅ Key Takeaway

Global Entry is U.S. citizens only, but alternative trusted traveler programs exist for non-citizens.

Final Thoughts

While Global Entry is limited to U.S. citizens, excellent alternatives like SENTRI and NEXUS provide similar benefits for non-citizens.

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