Fall 2025 - Spring 2026 student permit sale details

Friday, May 30, 2025

Student permit sales for fall 2025 – spring 2026 will begin Friday, Aug. 1 for all permit types except residence hall permits. Due to high demand and limited space, permit sales for students living in a residence hall will be available on Thursday, Aug. 7 and Friday, Aug. 8.

Because there is limited parking on campus, if possible, please leave your vehicle at home. The university offers many resource to help students get to class, class, activities, work, and more.

Visit the student news and information page for ideas on how to get around campus, the community, and back home without a car.

Permit sale schedule

Friday, Aug. 1, 2025 

All student permits except residence halls

Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025 | 10 a.m.

Student Hawkeye Storage - Parking Lot 39

Friday, Aug. 8, 2025 | 10 a.m.

Student Mayflower - Parking Lot 56

Student Mayflower Storage/Parklawn - Parking Lot 38

Reminders

  • Permits are purchased using the online Parking Portal.
  • To prevent system errors, please only log in one time.
  • All parking permits are sold on a first come, first serve basis.
  • If a permit is sold out, students can join a waitlist and an offer will be made as space becomes available.

You won't need your car.

We can help you get to class, activities, work, and more – no car required.

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