Blue badge application form guidance notes blue badge application form guidance notes section 1 information about you this section should be completed by all individual applicants for a blue badge. The council administers the blue badge scheme for the southampton area on behalf of the department for transport. There is also an eligibility checker on the online application and renewal form. You can apply online or on paper through the application form. The authorities will issue a replacement badge if anybody lost or destroyed or damaged their blue badge. You can apply for a blue badge online you can also apply for a badge by contacting your local authority directly. Some councils also let you apply on a paper form contact your local council to check. Surrey county council blue badge team surrey information. Have an enduring and substantial disability which causes you, during the course of a journey to be unable to walk.
If a blue badge has expired or is no longer needed you can cut it up and dispose of it, but please let us know if you no longer need a blue badge if the blue badge holder has died, you can cut it up and dispose of it, but please let us know the badge holder has died or you can hand the badge into the registrar when you register the death. You can report a lost or stolen blue badge online using the quick link above. Apply for or renew a blue badge surrey county council. If you have a disability that makes travel difficult, you can apply for a blue badge that lets you park closer to facilities. For existing badge holders if you are reapplying please take a note of your blue badge expiry date and allow nine weeks prior to that date for your blue badge application to be processed. The blue badge will help the holder park close to a destination, as a driver or passenger. Blue badge application apply for blue badge parking. It gives people with severe mobility problems, who have difficulty using public transport, additional parking rights. There will be a new online and paper application form. Surrey county council scc administer the scheme for surrey residents. Section 1 to be completed by all applicants information about the applicant.
You can continue using a blue badge with an expiry date of 1 january 2020 onwards without receiving a penalty charge notice this relaxation of enforcement has been agreed by government and local authority associations and should continue initially until 30 september 2020 please note that this applies to local authority parking and. You must submit with your application form a photograph, payment, proof of address and identity, and if appropriate proof of automatic eligibility. However, the badge is only valid for onstreet parking. It can also make it easier for you to park close to your destination.
These questions are intended for organisations involved in the care of physically disabled people who are seeking a blue badge for a vehiclevehicles e. If you live in surrey and you would like us to send you a printed application form for a new or renewal blue badge, please submit your details on the form below. Find out more about the blue badge scheme from gov. Sash parking at east surrey hospital in redhill sash. Parking enforcement operational and financial reports. How to complete the online blue badge application form. Please note, applications can take up to 8 weeks to process, upon receipt of a fully completed application form and all relevant documentation. Please complete this application form if you are representing an organisation applying for an organisational badge. Parking using an expired blue badge during covid19 crisis.
Individuals and support organisations can apply for or renew a blue badge online or by post. No other supporting evidence is required if you hold a blue badge. Our purple badge scheme for disabled residents runs alongside the blue badge scheme. Section 1 to be completed by all applicants information about the applicant if you are completing the form on behalf of an applicant who is under 16 or who is unable to. When completing this form you may find the accompanying guidance notes are helpful. Disabled parking disabled parking reigate and banstead. A blue badge lets you park closer to your destination. Read our application checklist for more details about what you will need your application. Disabled parking for residents royal borough of kensington.
When completing this form you may find the enclosed guidance notes are helpful. Individual blue badge application form when completing this form you may find the accompanying guidance notes helpful. How to complete the online blue badge application form this guidance will help you answer the questions on the online application form. Or if you are unable to download and print off our pdf versions of the forms, you can fill in our request form for a printed copy. Download the information leaflet for full details of the new visitor and patient car. Apply for a blue badge use this form to apply for a blue badge for yourself, someone else or to renew a blue badge. As with all electronic forms, wed recommend saving your application at. Each vehicle will require a separate application form.
When completing this form you may find the accompanying guidance notes helpful. It gives people with severe mobility problems, who have difficulty using public transport, additional parking. Apply for a blue badge as an individual passenger or driver. You must reapply for a blue badge before your current one. A blue badge on your car lets you park closer to shops, stations and other facilities. Up to three registration numbers should be nominated, but please remember other vehicles can be used. Please complete all relevant sections of the application form and supply the appropriate documents to confirm your address, identity and evidence of eligibility. Your council should tell you why youre not eligible for a blue badge. Blue badge application form pdf 129 kb blue badge application guidance notes pdf. You can also apply for an organisational blue badge pdf, 161. The blue badge scheme your blue badge will help you to park close to.
You need to contact your local council who will determine your eligibility and issue you with a blue badge. Where to park with your blue badge blue badge parking permit. Blue badge application form rhondda cynon taf county. You can also do a quick online check to see if you are eligible for a blue badge on the uk gov website if you would prefer to apply using a paper application form there is one application form which you should use if you are applying for the first time and one if you are renewing. If the old badge is only six months valid, then you will have to submit a new application form. Westminster city council operates a white badge scheme which works alongside a blue badge. You can get a blue badge if you have a permanent and substantial walking disability, where you are either unable to walk, or have very considerable difficulty in walking. If you arent eligible for a white badge, you may still receive a blue badge. Local authorities will take into account people who have difficulty walking due to a nonvisible disability. If you are completing the form on behalf of an applicant who is under 16 or who is unable to. Apply or reapply for a blue badge swindon borough council. Apply for or renew disabled parking badges westminster. Once you have applied online, you can pay for your blue badge by sending a cheque for.
Our guide to renewing your blue badge is full of links and tips to. As a blue badge holder, you may park in a pay and display bay free of charge, resident bay, or dual use bay on the street without time limit, providing a valid blue badge is displayed. Blue badges give disabled people who rely on car travel, but face challenges in getting from the car to their destination, the ability to park closeby. Once you have applied, your form will be sent to your local authority for a decision. If you would prefer to apply using a paper application form there is one application form which you should use if you are applying for the first time. If none of these specific criteria apply to you, go to section 3. The forms and notes are also available from libraries and from help shops. Scanned copy of med 1 form demonstrating medical need if applicable.
Alternatively you can print or request an application form to apply by post. Blue badge application form all relevant sections must be completed as fully as. It does not automatically apply to offstreet car parks, such as local authority or supermarket car parks, or on privately owned roads, such as you might find at airports. Blue badge unit department for infrastructure material you need to send with your application. If you believe your organisation would be eligible for a blue badge please complete the organisational blue badge application form below.
Disabled permits and blue badges you can continue using a blue badge with an expiry date of 1 january 2020 onwards without receiving a penalty charge notice. Blue badge application form all relevant sections must be completed as fully as possible. To apply for or renew a blue badge, click the button below to apply online on gov. If you struggle to get around and use a car, you could get a blue badge. Download our free guide to help answer some of the key questions around care. A blue badge is a disabled parking permit which allows people with certain disabilities to park closer to where they need to go. The department for transport recently made significant changes to the blue. Please check that you have completed all relevant parts of the form and have included the following items with your application form. Blue badge application apply for blue badge parking for. Blue badge scheme new application overview the aim of the blue badge scheme is to render the maltese society an inclusive one in a way that persons with disability reach their full potential in all aspects of life, enjoying a high quality of life thanks to equal opportunities. This relaxation of enforcement has been agreed by government and local authority associations and should continue until 30 september 2020 at the earliest. These websites are not associated with the blue badge service and the application form supplied by.
You can apply for a blue badge yourself, for someone else, or on behalf of an organisation such as a care home. These are detailed in the department for transport leaflet on the gov. You can request an application form by contacting the blue badge unit. Ways to apply for or renew a blue badge in northern ireland. Surrey county council blue badge team surrey information point. It gives you additional parking rights if you have mobility problems or if you find it difficult to use the public transport. The kingston hospital trust currently has 30 blue badge parking spaces on site. Apply for or renew disabled parking badges westminster city. Blue badge scheme london borough of richmond upon thames.
You can also do a quick online check to see if you are eligible for a blue badge on the uk gov website. Recent passport sized photograph attached to the form. It does not need to be completed if you are applying for an. Find your local authority blue badge contact by calling our helpline on 0300 323 9961. Disabled permits and blue badges london borough of croydon. Drivers who display a disabled persons blue badge may park without payment or time limit in any onstreet pay and display parking bay. In these instances, you can instead apply for a blue badge that expires in 3 years by going to section 3. Also badge holders must not park where there is a loading ban, indicated by yellow kerb blips. To make a paper application download our blue badge application pack.
Jan 12, 2018 blue badge holders visiting the hospital will be expected to pay for their parking from january 22. If you apply through the official form link below you will only be charged. Apply for an organisational blue badge cambridgeshire. The badge should be placed on the top of the dashboard or facia panel of the vehicle with the front of the badge displayed the side showing the wheelchairuser. Disabled parking in car parks for blue badge holders disabled. There are various disabled parking areas around the east entrance, adjacent to. How to apply for a blue badge london borough of richmond. The blue badge disabled parking permit scheme runs throughout the uk. A blue badge is normally valid for three years and costs. Renew a blue badge in the uk uk application renewals. You can ask them to reconsider your case if you do.
An organisational badge may be issued to organisations whose responsibility includes the care and transportation of physically disabled people who would themselves meet the eligibility. More information on blue badge misuse can be found on the citizens advice bureau website. Application form and guidance notes to apply for or renew a blue badge in northern ireland. Comprehensive application form page 1 25052018 scotland v2. Driving with medical conditions, blue badges and public transport if youre disabled blue badge scheme. Hampshire county council have included a concession to assist people who have a terminal illness with a poor prognosis and where a ds1500 has been issued by the consultant or gp. Bbis application form 2014 version 3 260215 owner sue roberts blue badge application form all relevant sections must be completed as fully as possible. You can apply for a blue badge and get further information scc website. Please pay once you have submitted your application by clicking here. Apply for or renew a blue badge birmingham city council. Cheques should be made payable to surrey county council.
Your local council might also arrange an appointment to visit you theyll let you. Surrey county council apply for or renew a blue badge. To maximise your parking privileges in the borough, you can apply for a blue and a white badge. There is a useful short video and further information about. Surrey residents can apply for a blue badge from surrey county council. Request a blue badge scheme application form surrey. Apply for or renew a blue badge west sussex county council. How to apply or reapply for a blue badge hampshire. Replacing, changing or returning a blue badge surrey. Incomplete applications will be returned to applicants for completion. Blue badge holders visiting the hospital will be expected to pay for their parking from january 22. The blue badge is only issued to people who have considerable difficulty walking. Photocopy of evidence required dated within the last 12 months. The quickest way to apply for a blue badge is online.
There is now a way to apply for a blue badge online using the link on the uk gov website. Please be aware this does not constitute an application in itself but it only requesting us to send you a printed form. Individual applicants must send one recent photograph which you should sign on the back. All applications will be considered on their merits and parking will not be issued on a firstcome, firstserved basis. Online payments with a debitcredit card will resume shortly. If the form is submitted in error, or you find the badge, we wont be able to refund you. Following government advice, the blue badge team are working remotely and do not have access to any postal applications received from 4 march 2020 onwards if you wish to make an application for a new blue badge or to renew a blue badge please do it online. When you click on the apply for, or renew a blue badge button on leeds city councils website youll be taken to a different website called gov. If your badge has been lost or stolen, you can ask to replace a blue badge.
You will be asked to credit your account, and this will then be taken as you use the system, with the standard. If you are deemed to not be eligible this will be refunded. How to apply for a blue badge london borough of richmond upon. If the badge has expired, or badge no longer needed. With your application form, you must also include the right fee, photograph and supporting documents. On 30 august 2019 a change to the criteria will come into action. The national blue badge scheme doesnt apply in westminster due to traffic congestion and the high demand for parking in central london visit blue badge london for more information blue and white badges. You will need to provide a copy of this or a letter from your consultant or gp which. Vehicles left in pedestrian zones will be liable to receive a penalty charge notice. The governments blue badge scheme doesnt apply to central london due to traffic congestion and the high demand for parking space.
You can report the misuse of a blue badge online using the following form. It should be a colour passporttype photograph head and shoulders. Blue badge holders are allowed to park free of charge and without time limit in. The badges give national parking concessions for drivers and passengers with severe disabilities. Mar 04, 2020 once you have applied online, you can pay for your blue badge by sending a cheque for.
Start by talking to your neighbours about the bay and why it would help you. Then, once youve applied, the process usually takes up to 6 months. During the coronavirus lockdown, traffic enforcement has been put on hold. Application form for an individual blue badge print out and return in person or by post to the blue badge team, post room, civic centre, southampton, so14 7ly. You have to apply through your local council your doctor cant help you get a blue badge. The blue badge scheme offers parking concessions for disabled and blind people. Blue badge parking scheme hampshire county council.
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