A state-by-state guide to renew your disability parking permit down under!
Don't dread the renewal of your disability parking permit. Instead, embark on a journey where navigating the renewal process is smooth and hassle-free. While each state has its distinct eligibility requirements, fear not! With this convenient guide, you will understand every step of the renewable application process, no matter where you are.
New South Wales
Renewing your Mobility Parking Scheme permit in NSW has always been challenging.
If you wish to renew your permit online, follow the below-mentioned steps.
- Log in to your MyServiceNSW Account.
- Choose "Apply for, replace or renew a Mobility Parking Scheme permit (individual)."
- Follow prompts, upload documents, and submit.
If you are looking to renew your disability parking permit in person, you can follow the below-mentioned steps.
- Visit any Service NSW Centre.
- Bring your completed application form and necessary supporting documents.
Queensland
To renew an expired permit, you must submit an application for a new one. Failure to do so may result in fines if you continue using an expired permit. See the steps in this article.
Victoria
Similiarly for Victoria, if you wish to renew your disability permit, you’ll have to submit an application for a new one.
Step 1: To initiate the process online, it's essential to have a mobile phone number.
- For individual applicants, you can begin the process by clicking here.
- For organisations applying for accessible parking permit, proceed by clicking, here.
- General Practitioners and Occupational Therapists can now apply here, for a swifter, easier process.
Tasmania
- Begin the renewal process through Transport Tasmania's Smart Service Tasmania portal by submitting your application online.
- Ensure a smooth renewal by filling out the Application Form.
- If requested, provide an updated medical certificate as part of the renewal
Western Australia
Follow the steps outlined below to renew your disability permit in Western Australia.
- You will receive renewal notices four weeks before your ACROD Parking Permit expires, allowing ample time for the renewal process. You should notify the ACROD Parking Program team promptly if you change your address to guarantee the delivery of your renewal notice.
- Renew your permit within six months following the expiry date to avoid reapplying for a new permit.
- If the renewal surpasses six months, access the How to Apply page for the application form and additional details on obtaining a new permit.
South Australia
Online renewal process is fairly simple. It requires providing the following information:
- Provide either your licence or client number or your date of birth.
- Include your permit number for online renewal.
- Expect the new permit to be delivered via post in approximately 2 weeks.
Online Renewal/Replace Options include:
- Utilise your mySAGOV account; create one if not already available.
- Alternatively, call 13 10 84 to pay using VISA or Mastercard.
For renewing the Permit via Post, do the following:
- Send the renewal form and fee, paid by cheque or money order, to Service SA at:
Service SA
GPO Box 1533
Adelaide SA 5001
If you’re looking to renew your disability parking permit In-Person, visit any Service SA customer service centre for a convenient in-person renewal.
Northern Territory
Renewals are exclusively free for permanent permit holders in the Northern Territory. The renewal process remains the same as the initial application process.
Australian Capital Territory
Depending on your permit type, a new doctor's examination may be necessary during the renewal process.
- Utilise either the Application for an Australian disability parking permit or the Application for an Australian disability parking permit (Organisations only) form.
- If applying as an individual, choose the relevant application type and include your current permit number.
- If applying as an organisation, list the permit numbers currently held.
- Submit your application through one of the following methods:
- In person at an Access Canberra Service Centre
- Via email to lara@act.gov.au
- By post to PO Box 582, Dickson ACT 2602
Conclusion
It's important to note that each state has its specific qualifications, but all share a dedication to promoting accessibility and ease for those with mobility limitations. From renewing digitally in New South Wales to undergoing a medical evaluation in the Australian Capital Territory, or taking advantage of complimentary renewals in the Northern Territory, let this guide equip you with the information necessary for a smooth renewal journey.
Don't dread the renewal of your disability parking permit. Instead, embark on a journey where navigating the renewal process is smooth and hassle-free. While each state has its distinct eligibility requirements, fear not! With this convenient guide, you will understand every step of the renewable application process, no matter where you are.
New South Wales
Renewing your Mobility Parking Scheme permit in NSW has always been challenging.
If you wish to renew your permit online, follow the below-mentioned steps.
- Log in to your MyServiceNSW Account.
- Choose "Apply for, replace or renew a Mobility Parking Scheme permit (individual)."
- Follow prompts, upload documents, and submit.
If you are looking to renew your disability parking permit in person, you can follow the below-mentioned steps.
- Visit any Service NSW Centre.
- Bring your completed application form and necessary supporting documents.
Queensland
To renew an expired permit, you must submit an application for a new one. Failure to do so may result in fines if you continue using an expired permit. See the steps in this article.
Victoria
Similiarly for Victoria, if you wish to renew your disability permit, you’ll have to submit an application for a new one.
Step 1: To initiate the process online, it's essential to have a mobile phone number.
- For individual applicants, you can begin the process by clicking here.
- For organisations applying for accessible parking permit, proceed by clicking, here.
- General Practitioners and Occupational Therapists can now apply here, for a swifter, easier process.
Tasmania
- Begin the renewal process through Transport Tasmania's Smart Service Tasmania portal by submitting your application online.
- Ensure a smooth renewal by filling out the Application Form.
- If requested, provide an updated medical certificate as part of the renewal
Western Australia
Follow the steps outlined below to renew your disability permit in Western Australia.
- You will receive renewal notices four weeks before your ACROD Parking Permit expires, allowing ample time for the renewal process. You should notify the ACROD Parking Program team promptly if you change your address to guarantee the delivery of your renewal notice.
- Renew your permit within six months following the expiry date to avoid reapplying for a new permit.
- If the renewal surpasses six months, access the How to Apply page for the application form and additional details on obtaining a new permit.
South Australia
Online renewal process is fairly simple. It requires providing the following information:
- Provide either your licence or client number or your date of birth.
- Include your permit number for online renewal.
- Expect the new permit to be delivered via post in approximately 2 weeks.
Online Renewal/Replace Options include:
- Utilise your mySAGOV account; create one if not already available.
- Alternatively, call 13 10 84 to pay using VISA or Mastercard.
For renewing the Permit via Post, do the following:
- Send the renewal form and fee, paid by cheque or money order, to Service SA at:
Service SA
GPO Box 1533
Adelaide SA 5001
If you’re looking to renew your disability parking permit In-Person, visit any Service SA customer service centre for a convenient in-person renewal.
Northern Territory
Renewals are exclusively free for permanent permit holders in the Northern Territory. The renewal process remains the same as the initial application process.
Australian Capital Territory
Depending on your permit type, a new doctor's examination may be necessary during the renewal process.
- Utilise either the Application for an Australian disability parking permit or the Application for an Australian disability parking permit (Organisations only) form.
- If applying as an individual, choose the relevant application type and include your current permit number.
- If applying as an organisation, list the permit numbers currently held.
- Submit your application through one of the following methods:
- In person at an Access Canberra Service Centre
- Via email to lara@act.gov.au
- By post to PO Box 582, Dickson ACT 2602
Conclusion
It's important to note that each state has its specific qualifications, but all share a dedication to promoting accessibility and ease for those with mobility limitations. From renewing digitally in New South Wales to undergoing a medical evaluation in the Australian Capital Territory, or taking advantage of complimentary renewals in the Northern Territory, let this guide equip you with the information necessary for a smooth renewal journey.
