Transportation Services

First-Year Resident Parking Information

Due to limited parking availability on campus, first-year residents should plan on NOT bringing a vehicle to campus with them.  First-year residents can seek an exemption from Transportation Services based on a documented, compelling need for campus parking. To submit a First Year Resident Exemption Request please click here: https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5zmXz82wCUqrGcK. Results will be emailed starting the week of August 22, 2022. Requests received after August 22, 2022 will receive a response within 7-10 business days. If you do not received a response after 10 business days, please contact us at parking@ucr.edu.

Resident Parking Permits

If you bring a car to campus, a valid UCR parking permit must be associated with your vehicle license plate at all times on the UC Riverside campus. Resident permits may be purchased by Transfer to Student Account.

• Residence Hall/Glen Mor Permit

  Residence Hall/Glen Mor permits for returning students are available online approximately 3 weeks prior to Move-In day by logging in with your UCR NetID. After this time, permits may be purchased at the Parking Services office based on availability.  Residence Hall/Glen Mor parking permits are available on a first come, first served basis.

  Residence Hall/Glen Mor permits are VALID:

  • 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the parking area designated for your permit type
  • In the Level 1 Electric Vehicle Charging spaces in Big Springs 1, as long as you are actively charging
  • 6:00 PM-7:00 AM Monday-Friday and all day on weekends in all non-reserved spaces in Blue parking areas in Lots 1, 6, 9, 13, 23 and 24

   Residence Hall/Glen Mor permits are NOT VALID:

  • In Lot 25 Student Recreation Center 90 minute parking spaces
  • In Campus Apartment or Oban Family Housing lots
  • In Pay-by-Space stalls
  • In Disabled or Medical stalls
  • In Service stalls
  • In any specially marked stalls
• Campus Apartments Permit

  Campus Apartment (Bannockburn, Falkirk and University Plaza) permits for returning students are available online approximately 3 weeks prior to Check-In day by logging in with your UCR NetID. After this time, Campus Apartment permits, excluding Stonehaven, may be purchased at the Parking Services office.

  Stonehaven permits are available for purchase via the Stonehaven housing website.

  Campus Apartment (Bannockburn, Falkirk and University Plaza) and Stonehaven permit types are VALID:

  • 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the parking area designated for your permit type
  • 6:00 PM-7:00 AM Monday-Friday and all day on weekends in all non-reserved spaces in Blue parking areas in Lots 1, 6, 9, 13, 23 and 24

  Campus Apartment (Bannockburn, Falkirk and University Plaza) and Stonehaven permit types are NOT VALID:

  • In Lot 25 Student Recreation Center 90 minute parking spaces
  • In Residence Hall or Oban Family Housing lots
  • In Pay-by-Space stalls
  • In Disabled or Medical stalls
  • In Service stalls
  • In any specially marked stalls
• North District Permit

  North District parking permits are available online for residents that have contracted for parking through the North District office.

  North District permits are VALID:

  • 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in lot 22 and lot 27 in all non-reserved spaces

   North District permits are NOT VALID:

  • In other campus lots at any time
• Oban Family Housing Permit

  Oban Family Housing permits are available online in May by logging in with your UCR NetID. After this time, permits may be purchased at the Parking Services office.

  Oban Family Housing permits are VALID:

  • 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the parking area designated for your permit type

   Oban Family Housing permits are NOT VALID:

  • In other campus lots at any time