Port ID badge application -- pdf
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The ID Office is located at 1030 Taylor Road., Dania Beach FL The phone number is 954-765-4604 or 954-765-4225.
Hours of operation are:
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Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to renew an ID badge or to drop off new applications
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Monday through Friday 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. for badge pick-up and parking decals
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Saturday and Sunday closed
Pursuant to local, state and federal law, all persons entering Port Everglades are subject to established security restrictions:
- All visitors must be invited guests of a specific Port Everglades business, tenant or agency.
- Visitors shall be authorized access only to the area specific to their port business. Unauthorized roaming through the Port is prohibited.
- In restricted access areas, visitors shall be issued a Visitor identification badge and be escorted by an individual with a permanent Port ID badge with access to that area. They must remain accompanied by that escort at all times. Badges must be conspicuously displayed at all times.
- The Visitor ID badge, self-expiring at 11:59 p.m. on the date received, is issued by the Broward Sheriff's Office at the checkpoints.
- Visitors attempting to enter restricted access areas more than five times in a 90-day period will be required to obtain and display a permanent port-issued ID badge.
- Visitors will not be allowed to park in restricted access areas.
- Special rules apply to Day Laborers.
- Temporary, self-expiring badges are issued at the Port ID Office and at the checkpoints.
- Temporary badges are issued for single days and for specific areas of access.
- Day laborers must apply for a permanent ID badge at the first visit and have it in their possession by the fourth visit to comply with the Florida State Statute on seaport security. To apply for a permanent ID badge, day laborers must submit their company work order, valid form of government-issued identification and $50 in cash or company check.
- Badges must be conspicuously displayed at all times.
- Itinerant/day laborer parking is in designated areas throughout the Port.
Picture identification, accepted by Port Everglades for issuance of access badges, includes the following:
- Driver’s License
- Passport
- Florida Identification Card
- Alien Registration Card
- Foreign Identification Card
- Bill of Lading
- Company Identification
- Faxed Company Letter
- Call Placed to Receiving Company to Verify Delivery
- All personnel permanently employed at Port Everglades are required to obtain a Port-issued picture ID badge.
- Badges must be displayed at all times when accessing or working within restricted areas of the Port.
- Lost, stolen, mutilated or rescinded cards must be reported to the Port Security Administration and Broward Sheriff’s Office.
- All Port badges must be returned to Port Security Administration or Broward Sheriff’s Office upon termination of employment.
- An annual fingerprint-based criminal history background check will be performed for all employees of Port Everglades.
- Persons who have been convicted of a felony offense, regardless of whether adjudication was withheld, shall not be eligible for employment within the jurisdiction of Port Everglades until seven years after release of incarceration, probation or community control. Contact the Port’s Security Administration Office for details.
- ID Badges will be available approximately three business days after the application have been submitted.
- All cruise passengers departing from Port Everglades will enter the Port through a security checkpoint after presenting picture identifications for each person in the vehicle over age 18 as well as travel documents.
- Vehicles will enter only through security checkpoints at the Port.
- Vehicles will be parked in specific designated parking lots.
- Private vehicles will not be allowed to park in restricted access areas unless authorized and credentialed.
EFFECTIVE January 2006. Subject to change. |
