Sea-Tac Airport introduces new ‘passport’ app

Will be first authorized app to expedite a traveler arrivals into the United States.

The Port of Seattle and U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced last week, that it will introduce ‘Mobile Passport Control (MPC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. MPC is the first authorized app to expedite a traveler arrivals into the United States.

Sea-Tac is the third U.S. airport to add the option.

Eligible travelers submit their passport information and customs declaration form to CBP via the smartphone or tablet app prior to arrival.

Android and iPhone users can download Mobile Passport for free from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. For more, go to www.cbp.gov/travel/us-citizens/mobile-passport-control.