2025-2026 Student Permits

Important Notes

  • Parking permits can only be purchased through the Parking Portal.
  • Students must have a signed housing contract to purchase a permit for the Residence Hall parking lots.
  • Only available and/or eligible lots will be displayed to you.
  • Have your license plate and vehicle information ready when logging in.
    • Your license plate is your permit.
  • All permit sales and Lottery sign-ups begin at 9:00 a.m. CST on their respective day.
  • There will be no enforcement on student lots from August 8 to August 22, 2025.
  • Lots marked with ** have limited availability.
    • If these desired lots are full, students will have the option to purchase a Lot 61 or Stadium permit.
  • Lot 61 permits are valid in: Lots 61A, 61B, 61C, 61G
  • Stadium permits are valid in Lots S2-S8
    • You will be required to move your vehicle for game days and other special events.
      • Details about when and where to move vehicles is emailed to permit holders in advance.

  • Reminders

    • Permits purchased online are valid for the academic year (Fall and Spring semesters). Permit prices and refunds are prorated.
    • Lot permits are not valid for medical/vendor stalls, staff sections, or meters located in the lot. Please look for and read the signs and stickers around the Lot or on the meter.

Residence Hall Permits

RCA & MWL: Maple, Willow, Larch, Oak, Elm, Freeman, Barton, Birch, Welch, Roberts, Lyon, Linden

Permit Options: **Lot 63, Lot 61, and Stadium

  • Returning Students: Monday, July 21, 2025
  • New and Transfer Students: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
  • Lottery (New and Transfer Students only):
    • Sign up for the Lot 63 Lottery on Tuesday, July 15, 2025
    • The last day to sign up for the Lottery is Wednesday, July 23, 2025
    • More lottery details

Buchanan and Geoffroy

Permit Options: **Lot 62, Lot 61, and Stadium

  • Returning Students: Monday, July 21, 2025
  • New and Transfer Students: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
  • Lottery (New and Transfer Students only):
    • Sign up for the Lot 62 Lottery on Tuesday, July 15, 2025
    • The last day to sign up for the Lottery is Wednesday, July 23, 2025
    • More lottery details

SUV: Schilletter and University Village

Permit Options: Lot 201/202

  • All Students: Thursday, August 7, 2025
  • Note: SUV residents are allowed to purchase 2 permits for the lot.
    • You must purchase your first permit for one vehicle and, in a separate transaction, purchase your second permit for your other vehicle.
    • Using this same method, you will be able to purchase 1 motorcycle or commuter permit.

Frederiksen Court

Permit Options: Lot 112

  • All Students: Friday, August 8, 2025

UDA: Martin, Eaton, Friley, Helser

Permit Options: Lot 61 and Stadium

  • Returning Students: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
  • New and Transfer Students: Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Towers: Wallace, Wilson

Permit Options: Lot 61 and Stadium

  • All Students: Tuesday, July 22, 2025

 

 

Commuter Permits

Lot 29

  • All Commuters and Graduate Students: Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Lot 68

  • All Commuters and Graduate Students: Thursday, July 17, 2025

Lot 119 and Lot 120

  • All Commuters and Graduate Students: Friday, July 18, 2025

Veterinary Medicine Lots 93, 94, 94A, 94B (Vet Med)

  • All Vet Med Students: Friday, July 18, 2025

 

 

Greek Community & Off-Campus Student Permits

Permit Options: Stadium and Lot 61 (if available)

  • Students living in Greek Community or off-campus housing who need overnight parking: Thursday, September 4, 2025

 

 

Ames Intermodal Facility

2025-2026 AIF permits go live Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at 9 a.m. CST.