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Rockford-Chicago International Airport Global Entry Wait Time (Rockford, IL)
50 Airport Drive, Chicago Rockford International AirportRockford, IL 61109
(877) 227-5511
Next available interview:
That's about 11 days out — Short for a Global Entry enrollment center.
Updated hourly from the live CBP scheduler.
How Rockford compares
Across the 135 enrollment centers we track, the median wait for the next open Global Entry interview is 3 days. Rockford-Chicago International Airport is currently 8 days slower than the median, which ranks it #87 of 113 centers with open slots.
Other centers in IL: Chicago O'Hare Global Entry Enrollment Center (3d), Peoria International Airport (no slots listed), Chicago Field Office Global Entry Enrollment Ctr (3d), Chicago Mobile Event (no slots listed), Moline-Quad Cities (32d).
Upcoming open slots at Rockford-Chicago International Airport
Slots shown are those visible in the CBP scheduler at our last check. Open slots are often claimed within minutes of appearing.
Get a text the moment a new slot opens at Rockford-Chicago International Airport — don't refresh the CBP site manually.
Get SMS AlertsCenters with shorter waits right now
If you can travel, these centers currently show earlier openings than Rockford-Chicago International Airport. Many applicants book a slot at a center a few hours away rather than wait months locally.
- Chicago O'Hare Global Entry Enrollment Center — Chicago, IL: 3 days (November 2)
- Chicago Field Office Global Entry Enrollment Ctr — Chicago, IL: 3 days (November 2)
- Laredo Enrollment Center — Laredo, TX: 1 days (October 31)
- Houlton Enrollment Center — Houlton, ME: 1 days (October 31)
- JFK International Global Entry EC — Jamaica, NY: 1 days (October 31)
Rockford-Chicago International Airport: common questions
How long is the wait for a Global Entry interview at Rockford-Chicago International Airport?
The earliest interview slot currently showing at Rockford-Chicago International Airport is Tuesday, November 10, 2026, roughly 11 days out. The median across the 135 centers we track is 3 days. This figure changes throughout the day as slots are booked and cancelled; we refresh it hourly from CBP's scheduler.
Can I get an earlier Global Entry appointment somewhere other than Rockford?
Yes. Chicago O'Hare Global Entry Enrollment Center (Chicago, IL) is showing 3 days, Chicago Field Office Global Entry Enrollment Ctr (Chicago, IL) is showing 3 days, Laredo Enrollment Center (Laredo, TX) is showing 1 days. Any enrollment center can process your interview regardless of where you live, so applicants often book at a center within driving distance rather than waiting months locally.
Why do Global Entry slots at Rockford-Chicago International Airport disappear so quickly?
Open slots at a given center are shared across every applicant watching the CBP scheduler, and cancellations are released continuously rather than on a schedule. A slot that opens at 2am is often gone before most people check in the morning, which is why manually refreshing rarely works and automated monitoring does.
Do I need an appointment at Rockford-Chicago International Airport, or can I use Enrollment on Arrival?
If you are conditionally approved and have an upcoming international arrival, Enrollment on Arrival lets you complete the interview at a participating airport without a scheduled appointment. Availability varies by airport and is set by CBP, so confirm current participation at ttp.cbp.dhs.gov before relying on it. Otherwise you need a booked interview slot.
Where is Rockford-Chicago International Airport located?
Rockford-Chicago International Airport is at 50 Airport Drive, Chicago Rockford International Airport, Rockford, IL 61109. The center's listed phone number is (877) 227-5511. Addresses and access arrangements are set by CBP and occasionally change, so confirm at ttp.cbp.dhs.gov before travelling.