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Vehicle Inspection:
Pedestrians:
* Open Monday - Friday, 6 am - 10 pm
* Closed on Weekends and Observed Holidays
Welcome to the NIH. Please take the time to read this bulletin. It contains important parking and security
information you need when visiting the NIH campus.
Clinical Center — P1 Entrance Visitors (other than patients) parking Vehicle inspection may consist of any
Parking Ticket Validation Required at the Gateway Parking Garage combination of the following:
Monday — Friday, 7am - 9pm (MLP-11) and in designated visitor Detection Dogs Teams (K-9),
parking lot: Electronic Detection Devices and
Manual Inspection.
Patient & Patient Visitor Parking
Validation: Monday — Friday:
6am - 9pm (entrance) After inspection, you will be issued a
B1 Lobby at Hospitality Desk
6am - 11pm (exit) vehicle inspection pass. It must be
$2.00 per hour for the first three displayed on your vehicle’s
No validation required weeknights
hours $12.00 for the entire day dashboard while you are on campus.
after 9pm, weekends & holidays
The inspection pass is not a "parking
Metered parking lots: permit." It only grants your vehicle
Valet Parking Service:
Monday — Friday, 7am – 7pm access to enter the campus. You can
Available at the Clinical Center
Main Entrance $2 per hour only park in designated parking
areas. ( See campus map)
The NIH has implemented security
Monday — Friday
measures to help ensure the safety of Personal Inspections – All visitors
7am – 7pm
our patients, employees, guests and should be prepared to submit to a
Ticket validation required
facilities. All visitors must enter personal inspection prior to entering
through the NIH Gateway Center at the campus. These inspections may
Valet Parking Validation:
Metro or the West Gateway Visitor be conducted with a handheld
North Lobby at Hospitality Desk Center. You will be asked to submit to monitoring device, a metal detector
7am - 7pm
a vehicle or personal inspection. and by visible inspection.
Additionally, your personal
Unclaimed vehicles after 7pm
Visitors over 15 years of age must belongings may be inspected and
will be parked in the front of passed through an x-ray machine.
provide a form of government-issued
the Clinical Center roadway
ID such as a driver's license or
and keys will be transferred
passport. Visitors under 16 years of Firearms, explosives, archery
to the CRC/Bldg.10 Admissions
age must be accompanied by an equipment, dangerous weapons,
desk.
adult. knives with blades over 2 1/2 inches,
alcoholic beverages and open
Patient and Patient Visitor
Vehicle Inspections – All vehicles containers of alcohol are examples of
Extended Access Pass:
and their contents will be inspected prohibited items on the NIH campus.
You can request an optional,
extended visitor Photo ID and upon entering the campus.
Campus Access Pass to expedite Additionally, all vehicles entering Visitor passes must be
your campus and building entry. certain parking areas will be prominently displayed at all
Visit the Clinical Center inspected, regardless of any prior times while on the NIH campus.
Admissions Desk or see your inspection. Drivers will be required to
patient care coordinator for these present their driver’s license and may
timesaving services. be asked to open the trunk and hood.
If you are physically unable to
perform this function, please inform
the inspector and they will assist you.