Doing Business With The Park

Do you need a permit?
What kind of permit do you need?

 
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Commercial Use Authorization (CUA)

Photography and arts workshops, guided hiking, guided camping, bicycle trips and aid stations, transportation permits.

Commercial photographer taking picture of desert gold wildflower during the 2016 spring 'superbloom'

Commercial Film and Photography

Film or photography for commercial purposes such as a fashion shoot, filming of a commercial or shows, etc.

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Special Use Permits (SUP)

Weddings, commercial activities and tours, sporting events, and more require a permit.

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Research Permits

To apply for a scientific research and collecting permit, visit the NPS Research Permit and Reporting System website.

Last updated: April 18, 2017

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Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 579
Death Valley, CA 92328

Phone:

(760) 786-3200

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