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What information do I need when completing a parking permit application?

When you are submitting an application for a permit to park on campus, you will need to provide the following information: 

  • an active university email address (e.g. to0001@surrey.ac.uk)
  • your full name
  • your residential address (details will be checked against student records)
  • your car registration / make /model (no documents required). If you have your Vehicle Log Book (V5C) you can add to your application, however it is not a requirement

Eligibility criteria does not apply if you live in private accommodation outside the GU1/GU2 areas. 

If you do live locally within the GU1 or GU2 postcode areas, or are a resident in our Manor Park or Stag Hill campuses, you will also be asked to provide evidence of your need to able to park on campus including evidence of one or more of the following: 

  • Your university residential address (You can find this on your accommodation offer)
  • Evidence of childcare requirements
  • Evidence for caring responsibilities 
  • Evidence of placements for your course requirements 
  • If supported by the Disability and Neuroinclusion team please add notes to the permit application. Please do not attach any medical documents. 

Audits are conducted to ensure students have the correct permit based on their residential address in student records. You may be contacted if your permit type is incorrect. Please apply for the correct permit.

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