Students, Faculty, Staff and Affiliates of IU Indianapolis are eligible to purchase permits. Parking and Transportation Services manages multiple lots and garages on campus that require a permit to park. The permit options you have depend on your affiliation with the University.
Explore your permit options below:
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This permit option may be capped and placed on a waitlist. | |
CH | Campus Housing Student Permit Eligibility: Students living in Ball Residence or Riverwalk Apartments |
This permit option may be capped and placed on a waitlist. | |
TGS | Tower Garage Student Permit Eligibility: Students living in University Tower |
This permit option may be capped and placed on a waitlist. | |
BGS | Blackford Garage Student Permit Eligibility: Students living in North Hall |
This permit option may be capped and placed on a waitlist. | |
DST | Accessible Student Permit Eligibility: Any IU Indianapolis student with proper documentation. |
Students may be eligible for additional services through the Office of Adaptive Educational Services. | |
MST | Motorcycle Student Permit Sticker Eligibility: Any IU Indianapolis student |
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EM | Employee Surface Lot Permit Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
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NC | North Campus Employee Permit Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
This permit option may be capped and placed on a waitlist. | |
D | Accessible Employee Permit Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus with proper documentation |
Employees may contact the Office of Equal Opportunity for additional assistance. | |
EVENING | Evening Employee Permit Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
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CEM | Combo Surface Lot and Garage Employee Permit Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
NOTE: Some garages are on a waitlist and the garage of your choice may not be available. | |
GARAGE | Garage Employee Permit Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
NOTE: Some garages are on a waitlist and the garage of your choice may not be available. | |
CP | Carpool Employee Permit Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus and fulfill carpool program requirements |
Carpool Program Requirements
Garage Carpool Permit Option
EM Surface Lot Carpool Permit
NOTE: Some garages are on a waitlist and the garage of your choice may not be available. | |
OC | Occasional Permit Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
NOTE: More information can be found here. This permit option may be capped or placed on a waitlist. | |
MC | Motorcycle Employee Permit Sticker Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
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EM | Employee Surface Lot Permit Eligibility: As determined by IU Health and IUHP |
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NC | North Campus Employee Permit Eligibility: As determined by IU Health and IUHP |
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D | Accessible Employee Permit Eligibility: Any IU Health/IUHP employee with proper documentation |
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EVENING | Evening Employee Permit Eligibility: As determined by IU Health and IUHP |
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GARAGE | Garage Employee Permit Eligibility: Any IU Health/IUHP employees |
NOTE: Some garages are on a waitlist and the garage of your choice may not be available. | |
MC | Motorcycle Employee Permit Sticker Eligibility: Any IU Health/IUHP employee |
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TO ORDER:
Purdue employees must email Doug Manning (dcmannin@iu.edu) to verify eligibility. After approval, IU employees transferring to Purdue may purchase a monthly permit by logging in and paying with a credit card. Details will be coming soon for Purdue new hires.
EM | Employee Surface Lot Permit Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
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NC | North Campus Employee Permit Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
This permit option may be capped and placed on a waitlist. | |
D | Accessible Employee Permit Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus with proper documentation |
Employees may contact the Office of Equal Opportunity for additional assistance. | |
EVENING | Evening Employee Permit Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
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CEM | Combo Surface Lot and Garage Employee Permit Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
NOTE: Some garages are on a waitlist and the garage of your choice may not be available. | |
GARAGE | Garage Employee Permit Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
NOTE: Some garages are on a waitlist and the garage of your choice may not be available. | |
MC | Motorcycle Employee Permit Sticker Eligibility: Any IU faculty or staff who work primarily on the Indianapolis campus |
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Vendors performing work on a regular basis for university departments are eligible to purchase VN permits.
Contractors working on campus construction projects are able to park at 1302 Indiana Avenue with the purchase of North Campus (NC) permits. The project foreman may have the option of purchasing a VN permit (limit of 2).
Before permits can be purchased, companies will need to obtain authorization. Acceptable documentation includes one of the following:
Permits are purchased in the Parking and Transportation Services office located at 1004 W Vermont St.
VN | Vendor or Contractor Permit Eligibility: Authorized vendors and contractor foreman |
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NC | North Campus Vendor or Contractor Permit Eligibility: Authorized vendors and contractors |
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Departments are able to obtain permits for University vehicles and for their employees permforming work duties around campus.
UV | University Vehicle Permit Eligibility: IU Indianapolis departments with university vehicles |
Terms and Conditions:
In order to remain in compliance, we recommend departments implement the following procedures:
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SV | Service Employee Permit Eligibility: Employees performing work around campus who also have another IU Indianapolis permit |
Terms and Conditions:
In order to remain in compliance, we recommend departments implement the following procedures:
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Department Order Forms | |
Codes Garage codes allow your department or school to obtain a multi-digit number that you can provide to your visitors. Codes are charged on a per use basis at a flat rate. You can request a code by completing the Code Order Form Permits Your department or school can purchase hangtag permits for your attendees. We will work with you to determine if the permits should be designated for surface lot or garage parking. To order, please complete the Permit Order Form Validations Validation tickets provide flexibility for your department or school by allowing you to determine if you will pay all or a portion of your guest's parking fees. To set up a validation account, please complete the Validation Request. Customers with an accont should fill out the Validation Order Form | |
An affiliate of IU Indianapolis is a student, employee or volunteer who does research or has work duties on campus, but is not paid by the University.
To be eligible for a permit, you will need to come to our offices. Please bring with you a verification letter from the associated department or school on their letterhead.
For more information on affiliate permit options or rates, feel free to email us at permits@iupui.edu.
Permits will go on sale approximately 1 month prior to their effective date. Our office sends emails to all active employees and students notifying them when permits become available for purchase or renewal online. Generally, permit sale dates follow the below schedule, but are subject to change:
 | Annual & Multiyear Permits | Fall & Academic Year Permits | Spring Permits | Summer Permits |
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| Student | N/A | August | January | May |
| Employee | June | August | January | N/A |
Waitlists were created to ensure that spaces in high-demand areas are given out in a fair and consistent manner. You can add your name to multiple waitlists through our online services. A notification email will be sent when your name comes up.
Blackford | Inlow | Lockefield | Riley | Tower | University | Wilson
Do you have a class or meetings at other IU campuses? Check out Intercampus Parking privileges before you go to find out where your permit may be eligible to park!
