# Federal Register #2026-22439

Army Seeks Comment on Automated Installation Entry Registration Information Collection

**Buyer:** DEPARTMENT OF ARMY
**Posted:** November 04, 2026
**Respond By:** December 05, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-22439

The Department of the Army is seeking public comment on its proposed revision to the Automated Installation Entry (AIE) in-person registration information collection.
- **Government buyer:** Department of the Army, within the Department of Defense; no specific sub-agency or office is identified.
- **Purpose:** Collect information from people requesting access to Army installations to support identity verification, vetting, and access decisions.
- **Estimated burden:** 516,226 respondents and annual responses, averaging two minutes per response and 17,208 total annual burden hours.
- **Products and vendors:** No products, services, part numbers, OEMs, or vendors are identified; this is an information-collection notice, not a procurement request.

### Description

The Department of Defense, Department of the Army submitted a proposed information collection to the Office of Management and Budget for clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act. The collection is titled Automated Installation Entry (AIE) System and concerns information gathered from individuals requesting access to Army installations. Information may be collected online, at Visitor Control Centers, through kiosks, or by authorized personnel, and is used for identity verification, vetting, and installation-access decisions. Comments are due by December 4, 2026.

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