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Resident Permit Information

A resident parking permit allows you to park in a shared use parking space within the Glasgow parking zone stated on your permit.

Once your permit application has been approved by GCC it will be valid for 12 months. You may then make payment for a 3 or 12 month period.

All our permits are virtual, there is no requirement for you to display a physical permit in your vehicle.

Your permit will be valid from the date/time selected by you, at the point you make payment.

Does your property qualify?

In order to qualify for a resident parking permit your property must have been built or developed for residential purposes before the qualifying date.

View the qualifying dates

How to apply

Applying for a permit online is a quick and easy three-stage process:

  1. Register or login to your RingGo account
  2. Complete the permit application form
  3. Once your application has been approved, you can purchase your permit(s).

Cost

View our resident parking permit fees

 

Before you begin

When applying for your permit, you need to attach the following:

Proof of your residency at the permit address, this can be in the form of:

  • Your council tax bill, or
  • Your energy bill (gas or electricity)
     

Please note, if you have recently moved into your home and do not have either of the above, you can supply either:

  • A letter from your solicitor confirming the recent purchase of your home, or
  • A lease agreement confirming your tenancy

On receipt of the above we will issue you with a temporary permit for 3 months. When reapplying for your permit, you will be required to submit the council tax or energy bill.

Proof of your vehicle registration at the permit address, this must be in the form of:

  • Your vehicle registration certificate (VC5), or
  • Your vehicle lease agreement
     

Please note, if you do not have either of the above, you can supply:

  • A sales invoice confirming the recent purchase of your vehicle, or
  • The new keeper supplement of your vehicle registration certificate (V5C)

On receipt of the above we will issue you with a temporary permit for 3 months. When reapplying for your permit, you will be required to submit the V5C or lease agreement.

Company car: If the vehicle you use is registered to your employer you will need to provide a business/company headed letter from your place of employment.  The letter should state your name, business application address and vehicle registration together with a copy of the V5C registered to the company.