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Old Oct 26, 2011 | 8:50 am
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Originally Posted by slidergirl
Below is my question:
"I am in the process of getting my Global Entry card. I have heard that I will be able to use the "crew" lanes at US airports without the GE kiosks instead of having to wait in the regular "US Citizen" lanes. Is this true?"

The response:
"No, the card is for land border crossings and will not work at the airport kiosks."

What the ?????
Even better, the GE CBP folks at IAD also state that one must have a vehicle registered to use the GE card at land border crossings. Even told me that it did NOT work in the Nexus machines in the Canadian preclearance at airports.
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