STUDENT PARKING FEES & PERMIT TYPES

PERMIT TYPES

Commuter permit: Provides parking for students who need to park on campus during the day but does not allow for overnight parking in commuter lots.

Resident permit: Allows resident students to keep their cars on campus 24/7.

Overnight storage permit: Provides parking for any non-resident student needing to store their vehicle overnight on campus. Popular with students who live in apartment complexes immediately adjacent to campus.

FEES AND PERMIT TYPES

2025-2026 FEES

DISCOUNTS

• Enjoy preferential parking, a 50% parking permit discount, and a free bundle pack of day passes when you carpool with another DOTS annual or semester permit holder.

BUNDLE PACKS

Bundle pack permits are the perfect solution for commuter students who may need to drive to campus occasionally. A bundle pack contains 10 one-day parking permits for Lots 4 or 6 and may be purchased for $75 from our office in Regents Drive Garage.

TEMPORARY MEDICAL PERMITS

Students with medical conditions that require different parking arrangements than assigned should have their healthcare provider fill out our Medical Parking Request form and email it to transportation@umd.edu. Typically, this results in permission to park in any student lot.

STUDENT PERMIT FEES REFUND STRUCTURE

CANCELING YOUR REGISTRATION

Students may cancel their parking registrations at any time by contacting transportation@umd.edu. When canceling, please include your name and UID, as well as a message stating your intent to cancel your parking registration.

2025-2026 ANNUAL PERMIT REFUND SCHEDULE

FALL ONLY PERMIT REFUND SCHEDULE

SPRING ONLY PERMIT REFUND SCHEDULE

SUMMER ONLY PERMIT REFUND SCHEDULE