Global Entry Blog
Expert insights, guides, and updates about Global Entry and Trusted Traveler Programs

CBP Announces Expanded Global Entry Office Hours in Six Locations
U.S. Customs and Border Protection expands Global Entry office hours in New Orleans, Nashville, Memphis, Mobile, Gulfport, and Huntsville to accommodate increased summer travel demand.

Orlando Airport Introduces Facial Biometrics for Faster International Arrivals
Orlando International Airport launches Enhanced Passenger Processing (EPP), a new facial biometric system that speeds up international arrivals for U.S. travelers. Learn how this technology compares to Global Entry and what it means for your travel experience.

Real ID Requirement Now in Effect: What Travelers Need to Know
The Real ID requirement is now officially in effect for U.S. air travel. Learn about acceptable forms of identification, how to get a Real ID, and why Global Entry remains a smart choice for frequent travelers.

Real ID Deadline 2025: Everything You Need to Know About the May 7th Requirement
Learn about the upcoming Real ID deadline for domestic air travel, including what documents you need, how to get a Real ID, and alternative forms of identification that are accepted.