Guides to Global Entry applications, interviews, appointment availability and enrollment center wait times, from the US Global Entry team.

• How to Get an Earlier Global Entry Interview — Six approaches that actually shorten the wait for a Global Entry interview, in order of how much difference they make — starting with the one most people miss.
• Global Entry Wait Times by Enrollment Center — Appointment availability differs enormously between enrollment centers. Here is what the wait number means, why it moves, and how to read it before you book.
• Global Entry vs TSA PreCheck vs NEXUS vs SENTRI — What each trusted traveler program actually covers, what they cost, which ones include TSA PreCheck, and how to pick the one that matches how you travel.
• Why Global Entry Says No Appointments Available — What the scheduler is really telling you when a center shows nothing, why availability reappears without warning, and the four things you can actually do about it.
• The Global Entry Interview: What to Expect — What actually happens at a Global Entry interview, the documents CBP requires, how Enrollment on Arrival differs, and what a past arrest or customs violation means.
• How to Apply for Global Entry: A Step-by-Step Guide — The full application process, from checking eligibility to finishing your interview — including the fee, the documents CBP asks for, and how long approval actually takes.