The facility at Arizona’s primary aviation hub serves as a location where individuals can finalize their application process for a trusted traveler program. This involves an in-person interview with a Customs and Border Protection officer, a crucial step towards obtaining expedited clearance upon international arrival at various ports of entry. Successfully completing the interview grants access to dedicated security lanes and streamlined customs procedures.
Its presence offers considerable advantages to frequent international travelers. Enrollment allows for quicker passage through airport security and customs, saving valuable time and reducing potential delays. The program’s benefits extend beyond air travel, often including access to expedited entry lanes at land border crossings. Furthermore, the availability of this resource within a major airport ensures accessibility and convenience for a large segment of the traveling population.