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The Global Entry mobile app is getting replaced: Here's what to know
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· September 5, 2026
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Key points The current Global Entry app will stop working on September 15. The Global Entry program is undergoing a change.
The Global Entry program is undergoing a change. Its mobile app will be replaced later this month. Travelers who use the blue kiosks after international flights will not be affected. However, those who use the mobile app to enter arrival information and skip the kiosks will need to download a new app.
The current Global Entry app will stop working on September 15. A new "Trusted Traveler app" will be launched to replace it. The federal government has announced this change, but further details are available from the source.
More information on the replacement app and its features can be found through the source.
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Published: September 5, 2026 ·
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