Student Parking Permits
Student Fall-Winter Parking Permits 2025-2026
Student U-Pass Waiver and Parking Permits
Due to the high demand for parking on campus, for the 2025-2026 school year, student parking permits will only be available for students with U-Pass waivers (who live outside the Urban Transit Area and Rural Transit Area A) OC Transpo Urban and Rural .eps
U-Pass waivers will be available starting July 5, 2025. You can apply for a waiver at https://carleton.ca/upass/opt-in-and-opt-out/. Waivers are typically processed within two weeks. Once your waiver confirmation is received by email, forward it with an e-mail request for a Student parking permit to parking@carleton.ca. If you do not already have a Carleton University parking account in ParkAdmin, please create one at https://carleton.parkadmin.com/. You will need to use your cmail email and enter your vehicle particulars.
Once your U-Pass Waiver has been verified, a Student parking permit will be placed in your Account cart for payment.
The Campus Card Office and Parking Services encourage all students to use public transit options Carleton University | OC Transpo including Park and Ride Park & Ride | OC Transpo / Rural Park & Ride | OC Transpo or car/permit sharing to get to campus.
More information about commuting options can be found here.
For those who choose to drive to campus and do not live outside of the OC Transpo transit zone, limited all-day parking will be available in Lot P7 for $12.00 daily Mon-Fri. or in all other campus visitor parking lots on a first-come, first-served basis. Payment can be made via the Hotspot App, by scanning QR codes posted in the lot or at paystations where available.
Should you have questions, please contact Parking Services parking@carleton.ca