Parking permits for the 2023-2024 academic year are now available for preorder.
These permits feature License Plate Recognition, vehicle license plates serve as permit identification. There is no increase in cost.
A parking permit is required for any vehicle parked in designated areas of the Lincoln campus.
To be included in the License Plate Recognition parking permit system, students must register their vehicles online and pay appropriate permit fees. The vehicle is then eligible to park in designated campus areas. Nine-month student parking permits take effect August 14.
Parking permits for students who live on campus coordinate with housing choices.
• Residents who live in a City Campus residence hall, fraternity or sorority must select the appropriate R01, R02, 14R, 17R, 18R or 19R permit.
• East Campus residents must select E permits.
• Commuters who live off-campus can select Area C, D01, D02, D03, 14C, 17C, 19C or SGC permits.
PREORDER YOUR PERMIT ONLINE.
To use the online purchase process, select the area and type of permit you want, choose payment option, and provide vehicle registration information.
• Permit options are detailed at https://parking.unl.edu/student-parking-options.
• Make permit purchase online at https://parking.unl.edu/student-parking-permit-purchase-guide
• Verify and update vehicle and license information during purchase process. Accurate license information serves as your actual parking permit.
R01 and R02 resident permit holders will receive a Permit Event Sticker through campus mail. It must be displayed for parking during campus events, including home football games.
A garage hang tag accompanies each garage parking permit. Garage permit hang tags contain RFID which uses radio frequency signals to operate gate readers. Each tag is valid only in the assigned garage. The hang tag will be mailed to the address provided during purchase. Garage permit holders do not need an event sticker, but should display their garage permit for event parking.
Permit holders for surface lots will not receive any physical permit or sticker to display in the vehicle.
Permit holders can request a Permit Event Sticker. It verifies License Plate Recognition system participation and must be displayed for parking during major campus events, including home football games. To receive the Permit Event Sticker, use your official UNL email account and send the request to Parking and Transit Services at unlpts@unl.edu
It will mail to your campus address.
If you have questions, call Parking and Transit Services at 402-472-1800.