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SENTRI program logo SENTRI lanes at San Ysidro border crossing/port of entry, 2015. Tijuana, Mexico to San Diego, California. The Secure Electronic Network for Travelers Rapid Inspection (SENTRI) provides expedited U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) processing, at the U.S.–Mexico border, of pre-approved travelers considered low-risk.
Like the joint Canada/US NEXUS and the United States’ Global Entry and TSA PreCheck programs, Programa Viajero Confiable members traveling via participating airports may use designated lanes which allow them to speedily and securely clear customs, because the Mexican government has already performed a background check on them, and they are considered a trusted traveler.
The card is RFID enabled, so it can be used in Ready Lanes at such border checkpoints (an RFID enabled card is required for SENTRI, NEXUS and Ready lanes because data must be read wirelessly in advance to allow border guards to preprocess passengers before the vehicle arrives at the crossing station).
TSA PreCheck logo A boarding pass with the TSA Precheck endorsement. TSA PreCheck (branded as TSA Pre ) is a trusted traveler program initiated in December 2013 and administered by the U.S. Transportation Security Administration that allows selected members of select frequent flyer programs, members of Global Entry, Free and Secure Trade, NEXUS, and SENTRI, members of the US military, and ...
For entry by land or sea, in addition to the documents acceptable for entry by air, U.S. citizens could present a passport card, which was developed specifically for this purpose, with a lower cost and smaller size; and U.S. and Canadian citizens could present an enhanced driver's license or a trusted traveler card (FAST or SENTRI).
Traffic approaching the San Ysidro, San Diego border inspection station. There are 50 places where people can cross the Mexico–United States border.Several large border cities have multiple crossings, often including one or more that bypass the center of the city and are designated for truck traffic.
HSPD-12/ FIPS 201 PIV cards issued to federal employees and contractors. [73] U.S. Department of State-issued: United States passport; United States passport card; Border Crossing Card; U.S Department of Homeland Security-issued: CBP trusted traveler cards (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI, FAST) USCIS refugee travel document; USCIS re-entry permit
a trusted traveler program card (i.e. NEXUS, FAST, or SENTRI); a valid Merchant Mariner Credential—to be used when traveling in conjunction with official maritime business; and; a valid U.S. military identification card—to be used when traveling on official orders.