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Aussies Can Now Apply for Faster US Airport Processing

‘Global Entry is now accepting applications from all eligible Australian citizens,’ said the U.S. Embassy in Australia.
Aussies Can Now Apply for Faster US Airport Processing
International travelers leave the Customs and Immigration area of Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Va., on June 29, 2017. Paul J. Richards/AFP/Getty Images
Monica O’Shea
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Australians who travel to the United States will now have access to the Global Entry program after undergoing background checks and paying a fee.

The Global Entry program is expanding to an uncapped number of Australians citizens after a trial of 1,000 applicants in early 2025, and after the Australian parliament passed laws to implement the program.

Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]