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Parking Services Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I pay my tickets on-line?
- Yes, you can pay your parking tickets on-line. Click here to learn about paying your parking tickets.
- Is my parking permit transferrable?
- A parking permit may be transferred to any vehicle being used by the original permit owner only.
- Can I register another student's car?
- No.
- How do I get a stadium parking permit?
- Click here to apply for a stadium parking permit. If the permit is sold out, you can put your name on the waitlist. The waitlist is processed sometime in August and you will be notified by e-mail if you are still interested.
- How do I appeal a ticket?
- Click here to learn how to appeal a parking ticket.
- What if my appeal is denied?
- You can appeal in person by making an appointment to see the Traffic Appeals Board. More information ›
- Can I get a parking permit if I have unpaid tickets?
- No.
- If I am a resident with freshman or sophomore status, can I get a resident permit?
- According to the Stony Brook Traffic and Parking Regulations, resident freshmen or sophomores are not eligible to register their motor vehicles for the resident lots. Freshman or sophomore students who feel that they have exceptional needs to register a car for on-campus parking may fill-out a petition form. More information ›
- Are there visitor parking permits?
- No, there are not. All visitors must park in only the North P Lot and South P Lot commuter parking lots, metered lots, or in parking garages. Visitors are not allowed to park in the Gym Road parking lot. Click here to learn where visitors are permitted park.
- What if my parking permit is lost or stolen?
- Report lost or stolen parking permits immediately. You must go to the Bursar with your vehicle registration and SB ID. There is a $10.00 replacement fee for lost, stolen, or discarded parking permits.
- What if I need a temporary handicap parking permit?
- Click here to learn about handicap parking permits.
- What if I forgot my permit and need to park on-campus?
- The Student Accounts Office can issue you a temporary parking permit. The Student Accounts Office is located in the Administration building on the second floor.
- Can I resell my parking permit?
- Resale or unauthorized use of your issued parking permit is prohibited! Possession or use of a lost or stolen permit may result in criminal prosecution!
- Do I have to register my motorcycle before parking on campus?
- Yes, you must register your motorcycle before parking on campus, however, a permit will not be required.
