Nashville Immigration & CBP Wait Times
Nashville, United States
Estimated CBP and immigration processing times for Nashville International Airport.
Current Immigration Wait
EstimateGlobal Entry members can use automated kiosks at BNA to clear customs in under 5 minutes. The program costs $100 for 5 years and includes TSA PreCheck.
Peak Immigration Hours at BNA
Immigration wait times spike when multiple international flights arrive simultaneously.
Tips for Faster Immigration at BNA
- Have your passport and customs declaration form ready
- Complete your CBP declaration on the Mobile Passport Control app before landing
- Global Entry ($100/5yr) includes automated kiosk access and TSA PreCheck
- Sit near the front of the plane to deplane faster
- Know your hotel address and trip purpose for officer questions
Immigration FAQs
How long does passport control take at BNA?
Standard immigration processing at Nashville is currently estimated at 27 minutes. Global Entry members can clear in under 5 minutes using automated kiosks.
What documents do I need for immigration at BNA?
You'll need a valid passport, completed customs/immigration forms (if applicable), your boarding pass, and any required visa documentation. US citizens can use the Mobile Passport Control app to speed up processing.
Can I skip the immigration line at BNA?
Global Entry members can use automated kiosks to bypass the regular line. Mobile Passport Control app users also get a separate, faster line.
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