Visitor Access Information:

All visitors ages 18 years and older require an Installation Access Pass to enter Carlisle Barracks.

Visitors can obtain an Installation Access Pass from the Visitor Center.

In order to obtain a pass, all visitors will be vetted through the National Crime Information

Center Interstate Identification Index (NCIC-III) and ALERTS for a criminal history check.

At the Visitor Center, visitors need to present valid identification for the criminal history check

Typically a driver’s license or state identification or US passport is sufficient.Other forms of identification are:

• USA Passport or U.S. passport card
• Permanent resident card or Alien Receipt Card (INS Form 1-551)
• Foreign passport with a temporary (1-551) stamp or temporary (1-551) printed notation on a machine readable immigrant visa
• Foreign passport with a current arrival-departure record (INS Form 1-94) bearing the same names as the passport and containing an endorsement of the alien’s nonimmigrant status, if that status authorizes the alien to work for the employer
• Employment authorization document that contains a photograph (INS Form 1-766)
• In the case of a non-immigrant alien authorized to work for a specific employer incident to status, a foreign passport with INS Form 1-94or INS 1-94A bearing the same name as the passport and containing the endorsement of the alien’s nonimmigrant status, as long as the endorsement has not yet expired and the proposed employment is not in conflict with any restrictions or limitations identified on the form
• Driver’s license or identification card issued by a state outlying possession of the United States, provided it contains a photograph and biographic information such as name, date of birth, gender, height, eye color, and address
• Identification card issued by federal, state, or local government agencies, provided it contains a photograph and biographic information such as name, date of birth, gender, height, eye color and address

Upon a favorable criminal history check, an Installation access pass will be issued.

If a visitor has derogatory information on their criminal history check and they are not cleared, they will be denied access and will be given instructions on how to submit an access DENIAL WAIVER PACKET. To understand Denied Waiver Process, view the Denied Waiver Process Document.

Derogatory information includes, but is not limited to the following:

• The NCIC-III contains criminal arrest information about the individual that causes the Senior Commander to determine that the individual presents a potential threat to good order, discipline, or health and safety on the installation
• The installation is unable to verify the individual’s claimed identity based on the reasonable belief that the individual submitted fraudulent information concerning his or her identity in attempt to gain access
• The individual has a current arrest warrant in NCIC, regardless of the offense or violation
• The individual is currently barred from entry or access to a Federal installation or Facility
• The individual has been convicted of crimes encompassing sexual assault, armed robbery, rape, child molestation, production or possession of child pornography, trafficking in humans, and drug possession with intent to sell or distribution
• The individual has a U.S. conviction for espionage, sabotage, treason, terrorism, or murder
• The individual is a registered sex offender
• The individual has a felony conviction within the past 10 years, regardless of the offense or violation
• The individual has been convicted of a felony firearms or explosives violation
• The individual has engaged in acts or activities designed to overthrow the U.S. Government by force
• The individual is identified in the TSDB as known to be or suspected of being a terrorist or belonging to an organization with known links to terrorism or support of terrorist activity

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