Everything you need to know to get a Global Entry interview at U.S. Custom House - Bowling Green (even when there are no appointments available).
To enroll in the Global Entry program, start by submitting your application through the official DHS Trusted Traveler Programs website . As part of the process, you'll need to complete a background questionnaire and pay a $120 non-refundable fee for a 5-year membership.
đź’ł Tip: You may be able to get the $120 Global Entry fee reimbursed if you use one of several travel credit cards that offer this benefit.
Once you submit your Global Entry application, the next step is to wait for conditional approval. This means you've been pre-approved for the Global Entry program, but you must still complete an in-person interview to finalize your enrollment.
The conditional approval timeline varies — it can take as little as 24 hours or up to several months, depending on factors like application volume and the results of your background check.
Congratulations! You've received conditional approval for Global Entry. Your next step is to schedule an interview at U.S. Custom House - Bowling Green to complete the application process.
To book your Global Entry interview:
💡 Tip: If you see a message that says "No appointments available for this location," don't worry. This simply means that all current slots are booked — the center is still open and conducting interviews. Keep checking back for new openings!
If the Anchorage Enrollment Center is showing "No appointments available for this location" or the next available Global Entry interview is months away, you're not alone.
So, what can you do?
Global Entry interview slots are frequently cancelled, rescheduled, or added, often without notice. By actively monitoring these changes, you can snag an earlier appointment that fits your schedule — but you have to act fast.
That's where Get Global Entry Appointment comes in. We continuously track interview availability at the Anchorage Enrollment Center and send you an instant SMS alert the moment a new appointment opens up. This allows you to skip the wait and schedule your interview as soon as this week.
1 BOWLING GREEN NEW YORK, NY 10004 US
Phone: 212-344-2295
Directions: Take the 4/5 subway trains to the Bowling Green stop. R subway train to Whitehall stop. The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Global Entry Enrollment Center is located inside the National Museum of the American Indian. Please use the entrance labeled “Group Museum Entrance” located on the far right of the main stairwell entrance. Inform security that you have a Global Entry appointment. The waiting area is to the left of the elevators on the 1st floor, with signs in front of two couches. Do not wander from the waiting area, or disturb neighboring offices. A CBP Officer will come to escort you to the enrollment center. When you have completed enrollment, follow the officer’s instructions. Leave the enrollment center through the doors marked exit and make a right to go to the elevators you were escorted from. Go to the main floor, and depart from the same door you entered.
More Info: You must bring your Passport(s), Legal Permanent Resident card (if applicable), your driver’s license (if entered in application), and proof of current address. Applicants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by the Legal Guardian listed on the application. Absolutely NO weapons of any kind, food, drinks, skateboards, bicycles, or scooters as per building management and security policies.
Remember to bring these required documents to your Global Entry interview at the U.S. Custom House - Bowling Green:
Once you’ve scheduled your Global Entry interview at U.S. Custom House - Bowling Green, use these tips to make the process smooth, stress-free, and successful:
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