Summary Australia will soon join the US Global Entry program, making travel to the US faster and more convenient for eligible citizens. The initial phase will include 1,000 frequent travelers, with more Australians to be included in the future. Approved travelers will bypass regular lines and use automated kiosks for quick entry.
US-bound Australian travelers can soon take advantage of the US Global Entry and TSA PreCheck programs, making their journey faster and more convenient. Australia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released a statement saying that the program will be available to Australian citizens from next year. Australia to get access to the US Global Entry program Australia will soon be included in the list of countries eligible for the US Global Entry program .
The country’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator Penny Wong, and Minister for Home Affairs, Tony Burke MP, released a joint statement, saying that Australia will join the program in 2025. Both Australia and the US initiated the process in 2018 towards this goal, but it was halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Wong commented, “Joining the Global Entry program is a mark of the closeness and the strength of the relationship between our two countries.
The foundation of the friendship between Australia and United States is the friendship between our people. This program will deepen these links and make it easier to foster greater commercial ties.” Starting with 1,000 frequent travelers According to .