by Global Trusted Traveler
Posted on: May 28th, 2020
Covid-19 Pandemic and travel restrictions: what
you need to know [Part 1]
With
more than 4.9 million people worldwide and nearly 1.6 million confirmed US cases of Covid-19 until now,
we are deeply concerned about the future of travels, as we all know it.
However, the Trusted Traveler Program is not cancelled or stopped for good, but
temporarily on hold until further notice. In this article, we have collected
essential information and advices from most reliable sources out there that can
be useful when you prepare for your travels.
Renew your Trusted Traveler Card before you
actually need it
Renew
your Global Entry /Nexus /Sentri card during the pandemic – it may sounds
strange, but if you wish to use full benefits of the Trusted Traveler Program after
the pandemi...
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by Global Trusted Traveler
Posted on: December 29th, 2017
Since 1st
of October 2017 CBP launched officially their new system for Trusted Traveler applications
that include programs such as Global Entry, Nexus, Sentri and etc. The new TTP
platform is presented as more secure and user friendly. That change was
announced on September on the official website of U.S. Customs and Border Protection https://help.cbp.gov/app/answers/detail/a_id/1207/~/%2A%2A-breaking-news-from-the-cbp-information-center-%2A%2A.
The new
system may bring to the...
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by Global Trusted Traveler
Posted on: September 12th, 2017
10 Things You Need To Know About
SENTRI Before You Apply
Travelling abroad is becoming increasingly popular in the modern society
as it is getting more facilitated and affordable. This is not the only reason, though. For some
people, moving in and out of their home country is a necessity depending on the
essence of their work. Although, it is said that travelling can broaden your
mind, there are certain aspects that can really make your journey tedious and
unpleasant.
For instance, the annoyances of the airport. From canceled flies to
endless lines on the customs, you cannot dismiss the downers of traveling
abroad. To spare the hassle of crossing
the border when entering into the U.S., the Customs and Borders Protection
(CBP) has developed different Trusted Traveler Programs....
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by Global Trusted Traveler
Posted on: August 24th, 2017
Traveling in and of itself can be stressful – from border wait times, making
sure you have your boarding pass then to ensuring all your documents are in
order and secured. Sometimes though, in all the chaos and the planning and
confirming, a document may get misplaced, and some documents are easier to
replace than others.
Lose your Global Entry card?
Maybe someone stole your wallet along with your Global Entry card? Don’t
worry – the process to replace a Global Entry card is
as...
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by Global Trusted Traveler
Posted on: August 12th, 2017
You want to wake up an hour or two before your flight takes off? You wish to never have to waste hours on the airport waiting for someone to check your shoes and underwear? It sounds like a dream, right?
It was a dream before programs like Global Entry and TSA PreCheck were invented. Now they allow you to get preferences like not waiting in front of the gates and just pass through the airport security with confident smile. You don’t have to worry that if you wait ten more minutes you are going to miss your flight.
But which one program to choose?
If you travel only in US or you like to take the plane to visit your cousins in Florida once or twice a year, you definitely need TSA PreCheck. It is created to give you freedom and comfort only at the US airports. The program is now available at 180 airports throughout the country. You are wondering how much convenience like this s possible to cost? It costs 85$ and lasts five yea...
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