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This center is currently fully booked. Appointments open and disappear in seconds when cancellations occur. Set up SMS alerts below to get notified the exact second a slot opens.
Securing an interview at Otay Mesa can take up to a year natively. We scan the CBP database 24/7 and send you instant SMS alerts the exact moment someone cancels over the next 60 days.
We check Otay Mesa 24/7 and text you within seconds of an appointment opening up.
The Otay Mesa border crossing is one of the busiest commercial and pedestrian ports of entry in the country. Travelers regularly deal with 2-3 hour wait times daily without Trusted Traveler privileges.
Both offices process out of the exact same facility here. While Global Entry costs slightly more upfront, it includes TSA PreCheck and occasionally processes the backend background vetting more efficiently.
We currently track hundreds of cancellations a week here, but they disappear in a 3-minute window. Do not attempt to sit at your computer reloading the CBP portal.
SENTRI is the dominant pass for foot and vehicle traffic on the southern border, but getting a SENTRI appointment here can take 6-11 months due to staggering demand. As an insider trick, many travelers apply for Global Entry instead (which includes SENTRI for US citizens) as it sometimes processes background checks faster, though interview availability is equally scarce.
2187 Otay Mesa Rd, San Diego, CA 92154. The office is located in the commercial plaza just east of the pedestrian border crossing point.
Our tracking system notes multiple cancellation drops per day, but due to severe commuter demand, these slots disappear in a 3-minute window. The only viable way to secure an early interview is using an automated SMS alert.
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Take the 905 East highway and exit Roll Dr. Keep in the right lane right before the main toll crossings. Expect the immediate parking lot to be full heavily by noon.
| Jun 11 | 208 slots |
| Jun 12 | 65 slots |
| Jun 13 | 17 slots |
| Jun 14 | 26 slots |
| Jun 15 | 95 slots |
| Total (30 Days) | 464 |