How Do You Renew Global Entry?
Find out how to renew Global Entry, when to submit the renewal, and why some travelers can keep using benefits after the printed expiration date.
To renew Global Entry, sign in to the DHS Trusted Traveler Programs portal and submit the renewal before your membership expires. DHS says members who apply before expiration may continue using benefits while the renewal is pending, but a renewal can still require additional review or another interview.
Renewal timing
Membership still active
Renew in TTP before expiration
Benefits may continue during review
Membership expired
Renew in TTP if eligible
Interim benefits may differ
Application under review
Watch TTP messages
Do not assume instant approval
Interview requested
Schedule or complete as instructed
Not every renewal skips interview
Only need TSA PreCheck
Compare program choice
Global Entry renewal is through TTP
Submit before expiration when possible
The most important renewal timing detail is whether you submitted before the listed expiration date. That can affect whether benefits continue while the renewal is pending.
Renew
- 1Sign in to the Trusted Traveler Programs portal.
- 2Open your Global Entry membership.
- 3Start the renewal application before expiration if possible.
- 4Review passport, address, travel, and eligibility information.
- 5Submit the renewal and follow any interview or document instructions.
FAQ
Where do I renew Global Entry?
Renew Global Entry through the official DHS Trusted Traveler Programs portal, not through TSA PreCheck enrollment providers.
Can I still use Global Entry after it expires?
DHS says members who submit renewal before expiration may continue using benefits while renewal is pending, but this depends on submitting on time.
Do all renewals require another interview?
No. Some renewals can be approved without a new interview, but DHS may require one depending on the application review.
Sources & method
We reviewed these references while writing this answer. Figures are estimates — confirm safety-critical work with a professional. Last updated June 7, 2026.
- FAQ - Trusted Traveler ProgramsDHS Trusted Traveler Programs · ttp.cbp.dhs.govSupports renewal timing, possible continued benefits after expiration when renewal is submitted before expiration, and interview-related renewal FAQs.
- Official Trusted Traveler Program WebsiteDHS Trusted Traveler Programs · ttp.cbp.dhs.govSupports the official portal used to renew and manage Global Entry membership.