Buying a Permit
- Only one regular permit can be purchased by an employee or a student. Exception: A motorcycle permit can be purchased in addition to a regular permit (blue, brown, green, orange, or yellow).
- Falsification of information may lead to fines and denial of parking privileges. A university identification card may be requested at the time of registration.
- Graduate assistants eligible for a yellow permit must have their status verified by Campus Parking Services.
- University-issued parking permits may not be loaned, traded, or sold by the person(s) to whom they have been issued. Persons displaying a permit that is registered to someone else may have the permit revoked, receive parking citations and/or have parking privileges denied.
Purchase a permit online
Annual and fall permits are available online as of Wednesday, July 15, 2009
. Please visit the
Student Parking Permit Application Form. There is a $3.00 processing fee for permits purchased online.
Purchase a permit by mail
Complete the Vehicle Registration Form. Mail the form with a check or credit card information to:
NIU Parking Services
121 Normal Road
DeKalb, IL 60115
The permit will be mailed to you within three working days of receiving the order.
Purchase a permit in person at Campus Parking Services
Campus Parking Services is located on the corner of Lincoln Terrace and Normal Road. Regular office hours are 7:30am - 4:00pm Monday through Friday when the university is open.
