Citi, Chase Will Cover Steeper Global Entry Fees for Premium Cardholders

Key Points

• Citi and Chase will cover the increased Global Entry fees starting October 1, 2024.
• Global Entry fees will rise by 20% to $120, with certain Citi and Chase cardholders receiving up to $120 every four years for renewal.
• The credit can also be used for NEXUS, and the fee increase does not impact TSA PreCheck.

Summary

Starting October 1, 2024, Citi and Chase will cover the increased Global Entry fees for certain premium cardholders. The fees for Global Entry, administered by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), will rise by 20%, from $100 to $120. Cardholders of selected Citi and Chase credit cards will receive up to $120 every four years to cover Global Entry renewal, and this credit can also be used for NEXUS, another CBP program facilitating travel between the U.S. and Canada. The fee increase does not impact TSA PreCheck, but the credit may be applied to this program as well.