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Old Jul 19, 2014, 2:51 pm
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dustman81
 
Join Date: May 2013
Programs: NEXUS/GE
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Originally Posted by GUWonder
It seems like there are more Mexicans in GE than Canadians. 36,000 Mexicans. Has the relative cheapness of NEXUS membership acquisition, the ability of NEXUS members to use GE, the smaller number of Canadians in the world and the high proportion of sub-100 mile proximity to the US border been factors in Canadians not being a larger group of non-US persons enrolled as GE members? It seems so.
Canadians can't get GE directly. They have to enroll in NEXUS to get it. According to the GAO, 76% of NEXUS members are Canadian. NEXUS hit 1 million members in April, 2014 so 760,000 Canadians have GE privileges (as long as they have their full 10 fingerprints on file with CBP).

http://www.gao.gov/assets/670/663724.pdf
http://www.cbp.gov/global-entry/about/eligibility
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