PURDUE STUDENTS:
Purdue students must login with their IU credentials to purchase a parking permit. If you do not have your IU credentials yet, please visit the Starter Kit to begin the process.
ST | Commuter Student Permit Eligibility: Any student not living in a campus housing residence
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- Term: By semester or academic year.
- Price: Permit Rates
- Valid Parking:
- ST and NC surface spaces and Student (ST) garages: Barnhill, Sports (ST section only), Riverwalk (ST spaces only), Blackford, Gateway, and Lockefield (ST section only) garages.
- Valid in EM surface spaces Monday through Friday 4:00 pm to 9:00 am, all day on weekends, and University holidays.
- Additional Parking Permissions:
- Valid in EM surface spaces during fall and spring breaks, and after the last day of finals for winter and summer breaks (until classes resume).
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NCS | North Campus Student Permit Eligibility: Any student
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- Term: By semester or academic year.
- Price: Permit Rates
- Valid Parking:
- NC surface spaces on Indiana Avenue.
- Valid in ST and EM surface spaces Monday through Friday from 4:00 pm to 9:00 am, all day on weekends, and University holidays.
- Additional Parking Permissions:
- Valid in the following student garages and in ST surface spaces all day during fall and spring breaks, and after the last day of finals for winter and summer breaks (until classes resume): Barnhill, Sports (student section), Blackford (non-BG spaces), Gateway, and Lockefield (student section).
This permit option may be capped and placed on a waitlist. |
CH | Campus Housing Student Permit Eligibility: Students living in Ball Residence or Riverwalk Apartments |
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- Term: By semester or academic year.
- Price: Permit Rates
- Valid Parking:
- CH surface spaces.
- Valid in EM and ST surface spaces Monday through Friday 4:00 pm to 9:00 am, all day on weekends, and University holidays.
- Additional Parking Permissions:
- Valid in ST surface spaces all day during fall and spring breaks, and after the last day of finals for winter and summer breaks (until classes resume).
This permit option may be capped and placed on a waitlist. |
TGS | Tower Garage Student Permit Eligibility: Students living in University Tower |
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- Term: By semester or academic year.
- Price: Permit Rates
- Valid Parking:
- Tower Garage and NC .
- Valid in EM and ST surface spaces and permit garages (excludes student garages) Monday through Friday from 4:00 pm to 9:00 am, all day on weekends, and University holidays.
- Additional Parking Permissions:
- Valid in EM and ST surface spaces during fall and spring breaks, and after the last day of finals for winter and summer breaks (until classes resume).
This permit option may be capped and placed on a waitlist. |
BGS | Blackford Garage Student Permit Eligibility: Students living in North Hall |
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- Term: By semester or academic year.
- Price: Permit Rates
- Valid Parking:
- BGS spaces in Blackford Garage.
- Valid in EM and ST surface spaces and permit garages (excludes student garages) Monday through Friday from 4:00 pm to 9:00 am, all day on weekends, and University holidays.
- Additional Parking Permissions:
- Valid in EM and ST surface spaces during fall and spring breaks, and after the last day of finals for winter and summer breaks (until classes resume).
This permit option may be capped and placed on a waitlist. |
DST | Accessible Student Permit Eligibility: Any student with proper documentation. |
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- Term: By month, semester, academic year or annually.
- Price: Permit Rates
- Valid Parking: IU Indianapolis D spaces, garages, EM, ST and NC surface spaces. May also park at ADA meters, but meter fees apply.
- Required Documentation:
- Short-term: Permits may be issued up to sixty days from the date of a signed medical note.
- Long-term: Whether you have a state issued ADA license plate or hanging ADA placard, BMV authorization will need to be presented. The customer name on the BMV documentation and the vehicle owner must match.
- ADA license plate: Provide a copy of vehicle registration.
- State placard: Bring in your placard and BMV receipt. If the placard has an expiration date, the D permit will be issued with the same expiration date.
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MST | Motorcycle Student Permit Sticker Eligibility: Any student |
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- Term: By semester, annually or academic year.
- Price: Free with the purchase of any other permit, otherwise, regular Permit Rates apply.
- Valid Parking:Motorcycle parking areas and in ST surface spaces.
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TO ORDER:
Please make sure you have a Crimson Card before proceeding. For some commonly asked questions, review our FAQ page.
If you are ready to order your permit with recurring payments via credit card, fill out this form.
EM | Employee Surface Lot Permit Eligibility: Any Purdue faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
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- Term: By month, annually or multiyear.
- Price: Based on salary.
- Valid Parking:
- EM, ST and NC surface spaces.
- Additional Parking Permissions:
- Valid in the following student garages during fall and spring breaks, and after the last day of finals for winter and summer breaks (until classes resume): Barnhill, Sports (student section), Blackford (non-BG spaces), Gateway, and Lockefield (student section).
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NC | North Campus Employee Permit Eligibility: Any Purdue faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
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- Term: By month, annually or multiyear.
- Price: $269.16/year (FY 2024)
- Valid Parking:
- NC surface spaces.
- Valid in EM and ST surface spaces between 2:00 pm – 9:00 am Monday through Friday, all day on weekends, and on University holidays.
- Valid in the following student garages between 2:00 pm – 9:00 am Monday through Friday, all day on weekends, and on University holidays: Barnhill, Sports (student section), Blackford (non-BG spaces), Gateway, and Lockefield (student section).
- Additional Parking Permissions:
- Valid in the following student garages and in ST surface spaces all day during fall and spring breaks, and after the last day of finals on winter and summer breaks (until classes resume):Barnhill, Sports (student section), Blackford (non-BG spaces), Gateway, and Lockefield (student section).
This permit option may be capped and placed on a waitlist. |
D | Accessible Employee Permit Eligibility: Any Purdue faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus with proper documentation |
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- Term: By month, annually or multiyear.
- Price: Based on salary.
- Valid Parking: IU Indianapolis D spaces, garages, EM, ST and NC surface spaces. May also park at ADA meters, but meter fees apply.
- Required Documentation:
- Short-term: Permits may be issued up to sixty days from the date of a signed medical note.
- Long-term: Whether you have a state issued ADA license plate or hanging ADA placard, BMV authorization will need to be presented. The customer name on the BMV documentation and the vehicle owner must match.
- ADA license plate: Provide a copy of vehicle registration.
- State placard: Bring in your placard and BMV receipt. If the placard has an expiration date, the D permit will be issued with the same expiration date.
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EVENING | Evening Employee Permit Eligibility: Any Purdue faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
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- Term: By month, annually or multiyear.
- Price: Based on your salary.
- Valid Parking:
- Only between 2:00 pm – 9:00 am Monday through Friday in EM and ST surface spaces and permit garages (excludes student garages).
- All day in NC surface spaces
- Valid all day on weekends and on University holidays.
- Additional Parking Permissions:
- Valid in EM and ST surface spaces all day during fall and spring breaks, and after the last day of finals on winter and summer breaks (until classes resume).
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CEM | Combo Surface Lot and Garage Employee Permit Eligibility: Any Purdue faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
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- Term: By month, annually or multiyear.
- Price: Based on your salary.
- Valid Parking: Selected garage and EM, ST, and NC surface spaces.
- Additional Parking Permissions:
- Valid in other permit garages (excludes student garages) between 4:00 pm – 9:00 am Monday through Friday, all day on weekends, and on University holidays.
- Valid in the following student garages during fall and spring breaks, and after the last day of finals for winter and summer breaks (until classes resume): Barnhill, Sports (center section), Blackford (non-BG spaces), and Gateway.
NOTE: Some garages are on a waitlist and the garage of your choice may not be available. |
GARAGE | Garage Employee Permit Eligibility: Any Purdue faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
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- Term: By month, annually or multiyear.
- Price: Based on your salary.
- Valid Parking:
- Selected garage location, NC spaces, and lots 102 (EM spaces only), 103, and 104.
- Additional Parking Permissions:
- Valid in EM and ST surfaces spaces, as well as other permit garages (excludes student garages) between 4:00 pm – 9:00 am Monday through Friday, all day on weekends, and on University holidays.
- Valid in EM and ST surface spaces during fall and spring breaks, and after the last day of finals on winter and summer breaks (until classes resume).
NOTE: Some garages are on a waitlist and the garage of your choice may not be available. |
MC | Motorcycle Employee Permit Sticker Eligibility: Any Purdue faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
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- Term: Annually or multiyear.
- Price: Free with the purchase of any other permit, otherwise the same rate as the EM permit (Based on your salary).
- Valid Parking: Motorcycle parking areas and in EM surface spaces.
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Vendors performing work on a regular basis for university departments are eligible to purchase VN permits.
Contractors working on campus construction projects are able to park at 1302 Indiana Avenue with the purchase of North Campus (NC) permits. The project foreman may have the option of purchasing a VN permit (limit of 2).
Before permits can be purchased, companies will need to obtain authorization. Acceptable documentation includes one of the following:
- Letter from the university department.
- Kick-off meeting form.
- Request from Capital Planning and Facilities Office or Campus Facility Services.
Permits are purchased in the Parking and Transportation Services office located at 1004 W Vermont St.
VN | Vendor or Contractor Permit Eligibility: Authorized vendors and contractor foreman |
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- Term: By month or annually.
- Price: $1,356.48 annually.
- Valid Parking:
- EM, ST, NC surface spaces and all garages.
- For up to two hours in SV spaces.
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NC | North Campus Vendor or Contractor Permit Eligibility: Authorized vendors and contractors |
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- Term: By month or annually.
- Price: $418.20 annually.
- Valid Parking:
- NC surface spaces.
- Valid in EM and ST surface spaces between 2:00 pm – 9:00 am Monday through Friday, all day on weekends, and on University holidays.
- Additional Parking Permissions:
- Valid in EM and ST surface spaces all day during fall and spring breaks, and after the last day of finals on winter and summer breaks (until classes resume).
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Departments are able to obtain permits for University vehicles and for their employees permforming work duties around campus.
UV | University Vehicle Permit
Eligibility: IU Indianapolis departments with university vehicles |
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- Term: Annually.
- Price: No charge.
- Valid Parking:
- UV, EM, ST, NC surface lots and garages.
- For up to two hours in SV spaces.
Terms and Conditions: - UV permits are for use in university-owned vehicles only and should not be used in a personal vehicle at any time.
- UV permits found in personal vehicles may be subject to citations
- UV permits should not be used to swipe other vehicles in/out of garages
- Proper usage of the permit in a garage requires a corresponding swipe out of the permit for every swipe into the garage, i.e., do not pull a ticket upon entry to a garage.
- University vehicles must park legally and in accordance with IU Indianapolis Parking Rules & Regulations. Parking in areas that may create a hazard or interferes with access to University facilities is prohibited and will be subject to citations.
- Citations are the responsibility of the department and will be billed to the account number on file.
- UV permits are issued on an annual basis and must be renewed each year.
- Requests for UV permits will require completion of a Permit Order Form to include the following information:
- Vehicle make and model, the university vehicle number, and the license plate information.
- The name of the manager or supervisor responsible for the permit.
- IU / IU Health account number for any citations issued to the university vehicle.
- Acknowledgement of guidelines, terms and conditions by Fiscal Officer.
- Lost or stolen UV permits should be reported by the department manager or supervisor immediately to Parking & Transportation Services for deactivation. Requests for replacement permits will require a new form completed by the Fiscal Officer.
- Monthly activity reports will be generated by Parking & Transportation Services to monitor usage and to ensure the UV permit is being used in accordance with all rules and regulations.
- The Fiscal Officer will be notified of any discrepancies or potential misuse found through the monthly report process. The Fiscal Officer is responsible for addressing any audit findings.
- Suspected ongoing misuse of UV permits, fraudulent use, or failure to comply with IU Indianapolis Parking Rules & Regulations or any of the above may result in loss of permit privileges.
In order to remain in compliance, we recommend departments implement the following procedures: - Utilize a sign-in/sign-out log to track who has possession of university vehicles, carts or other conveyance vehicles and the corresponding UV permit.
- For UV permits not kept secured within a vehicle (for example, golf carts) - secure permits in a locked area, drawer, etc. with limited access.
- Utilize alternative forms of transportation such as campus shuttles or walking, when possible.
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SV | Service Employee Permit
Eligibility: Employees performing work around campus who also have another IU Indianapolis permit |
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- Term: Annually.
- Price: Must be paid for using a University Account - $333.72 annually.
- Valid Parking:
- EM, ST, NC surface lots and garages.
- For up to two hours in SV spaces.
Terms and Conditions: - Departments are eligible to purchase SV permits when employees are required to:
- Use their personal vehicles to transport equipment, supplies or other goods as a part of job responsibilities.
- Perform duties at locations other than their primary work location.
- SV permits may only be used when conducting duties away from the primary work location. SV permits are not intended to be used in place of a personal permit at any time.
- When used correctly, the activity on an SV permit should reflect frequent but short durations.
- Personal permit must be displayed along with SV permit on rearview mirror.
- Proper usage of the permit in a garage requires a corresponding swipe out of the permit for every swipe into the garage.
- Vehicle must be parked legally and in accordance with IU Indianapolis Parking Rules & Regulations. Parking in areas that may create a hazard or interferes with access to University facilities is prohibited and will be subject to citations.
- Citations are the responsibility of the registered vehicle owner.
- SV permits are issued on an annual basis and must be renewed each year.
- Lost or stolen SV permits should be reported immediately by the manager or supervisor to Parking & Transportation Services for deactivation. Requests for replacement permits will require a new form completed by the Fiscal Officer.
- Requests for SV permits will require completion of a Permit Order Form to include the following information:
- Contact person information.
- Justification for permit issuance.
- IU account number.
- Acknowledgement of Terms and Conditions by Fiscal Officer.
- Monthly activity reports will be generated by Parking & Transportation Services to monitor usage and to ensure the UV permit is being used in accordance with all rules and regulations.
- The Fiscal Officer will be notified of any discrepancies or potential misuse found through the monthly report process. The Fiscal Officer is responsible for addressing any audit findings.
- Suspected ongoing misuse of UV permits, fraudulent use, or failure to comply with IU Indianapolis Parking Rules & Regulations or any of the above may result in loss of permit privileges.
In order to remain in compliance, we recommend departments implement the following procedures: - Pool SV permits for use by multiple employees and not individuals
- Utilize a sign-in/sign-out log to track who has possession of permits.
- Secure permits in a locked area, drawer, etc. with limited access.
- Utilize alternative forms of transportation such as campus shuttles or walking, when possible.
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Department Order Forms |
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Codes Garage codes allow your department or school to obtain a multi-digit number that you can provide to your visitors. Codes are charged on a per use basis at a flat rate. You can request a code by completing the Code Order Form Permits Your department or school can purchase hangtag permits for your attendees. We will work with you to determine if the permits should be designated for surface lot or garage parking. To order, please complete the Permit Order Form Validations Validation tickets provide flexibility for your department or school by allowing you to determine if you will pay all or a portion of your guest's parking fees. To set up a validation account, please complete the Validation Request. Customers with an account should fill out the Validation Order Form |
An affiliate of IU Indianapolis is a student, employee or volunteer who does research or has work duties on campus, but is not paid by the University.
To be eligible for a permit, you will need to come to our offices. Please bring with you a verification letter from the associated department or school on their letterhead.
For more information on affiliate permit options or rates, feel free to email us at iuipark@iu.edu.
