Get visitors' parking permits
Get visitors' parking permits
Get digital visitors' parking permits so that your visitors can park
Getting visitors' permits
Our visitors' parking permits are now digital. If you have digital visitors' parking permits your visitors don't need to display anything in their vehicle.
You don't need to own a vehicle to apply for visitors' parking permits.
Each digital visitors' parking permits is valid for one vehicle for one day during the schemes hours of operation.
You need to activate your visitor permits when you want to use them.
Get digital visitors' parking permits
If you haven't got a MiPermit account to register and apply online you'll need:
- to live in a residents' parking area
- an email address to register
- your council tax account number
- your postcode and house number
- a debit or credit card to pay if your visitors' permits are not free
If you have a MiPermit account to apply online you'll need:
- to sign into your account
Get digital visitors' parking permits
How to use digital visitors' permits
Visitors’ parking permits are digital permits, your visitors don’t need to display any type of permit in their vehicle. You'll need to allocate a permit to your visitors vehicle for their visit. You can do this up to two weeks in advance. If plans change, you can cancel any visitor sessions as long as they haven’t started. To activate a visitor permit:
- Login to the MiPermit, select Activate Visitor Permit, add your visitors’ vehicle registration number and the date required
- Login to the MiPermit smartphone app, select Activate Visitor Permit, add you visitors’ vehicle registration number and the date required
- Call MiPermit on 0345 520 7007
See also help to use your visitors' permits.
Visitors' permit expiry
All visitors permits will expire one year from the date you apply for them. You can cancel your visitors' permits at any time. You won't get a refund for unused permits you have paid for.
Paper visitors' permits
If you have paper visitors' parking permits you should continue to display the permits in your visitors vehicles. When they expire you can apply for digital visitors' permits.