Global Entry

Japanese Citizens Are Now Eligible for Global Entry

December 4, 2024 by Island Miler

In a move that Hawai'i officials hope will help expedite the Japanese visitor industry recover, U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently announced that Japanese citizens are now eligible for Global Entry. Yes, that's the same Global Entry program U.S. citizens can apply for. … [Read more...] about Japanese Citizens Are Now Eligible for Global Entry

Two Issuers Up Their Trusted Traveler Fee Credit

April 29, 2024 by Island Miler

As we all know, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection is going to bump up the fees of virtually all their trusted traveler programs with the exception of TSA PreCheck. The biggest question that followed was what would happen to credit card fee credits. Well, I'm happy to report that two issuers up their trusted traveler fee credits. … [Read more...] about Two Issuers Up Their Trusted Traveler Fee Credit

CBP Trusted Traveler Fees Are Increasing

April 3, 2024 by Island Miler

Being part of a Trusted Traveler program is a must for virtually anyone in our community. However, they do cost money to be part of, with pricing being all over the place. That's changing, though, as CBP Trusted Traveler fees are increasing and harmonizing. … [Read more...] about CBP Trusted Traveler Fees Are Increasing

Renewing Global Entry with a Name Change

July 6, 2018 by Island Miler

So Mrs. Island Miler and I recently renewed our passports, which was an easy and straight-forward process. This, even though Mrs. Island Miler was changing her name on it. But renewing Global Entry with a name change has been much more challenging. … [Read more...] about Renewing Global Entry with a Name Change