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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.
To enroll in Global Entry, applicants must first file an application with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and then submit to an interview and background check (which checks against multiple databases, including more than a simple TSA PreCheck). The application includes employment history and residences for the prior five years. [14]
U.S. passport cards can be used to enter the United States at land border crossings and sea ports of entry. It is also accepted for entry by land or sea into Canada, [9] Mexico, [10] [11] Bermuda, and some countries and territories in the Caribbean (excluding Barbados, Cuba, Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago, and French overseas territories).
Permanent residents of Canada from visa-exempt countries are also barred from applying for an eTA and must travel with their valid PR card or a one-time permanent resident travel document (PRTD) when travelling to Canada by air unless holding a U.S. passport. [102]
A Mexican passport. Visa requirements for Mexican citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Mexico.. As of August 2024, Mexican citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 159 countries and territories, ranking the Mexican passport 22nd in the world according to the Henley Passport Index.
The ESTA application collects biographic information and answers to VWP eligibility questions. ESTA applications may be made at any time, but travelers are encouraged to apply at least 72 hours prior to travel. ESTA has an application fee of $4, and if approved, an additional fee of $17 is charged, for a total of $21. [2]
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The front of the updated version of the Border Crossing Card. A Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an identity document used by nationals of Mexico to enter the United States.As a standalone document, the BCC allows its holder to visit the border areas of the United States when entering by land or sea directly from Mexico for up to 30 days.