Residential Parking Pass Application or Renewal

Residential parking passes allow residents to park vehicles in signed resident exempt parking areas in their residential block.

To apply for a pass, please complete the form below. If you have any questions about the application please email parkingpasses@nanaimo.ca.

We will review the information and contact you with information within 5 business days.

If you reside on a block that has Resident Exempt parking signage posted but does not appear on the above list, and are concerned that you might be issued a violation or you have been issued a violation, please contact parkingpasses@nanaimo.ca.  Proof of residency on the street will need to be provided to the Adjudication Department in order to review the ticket you were issued.  Residents qualify for standard 24 hour parking in the residential parking zones located on the block in which they reside.

(See your recent Resident Exempt Parking Permit Renewal Notice to obtain your account number.)

Proof of Residency and Proof of Vehicle Ownership are not required for your renewal.

Street address and postal code

Proof of Residency and Proof of Vehicle Ownership

Proof of Residency and Proof of Vehicle Ownership must be presented with this form.

Proof of Residency

This field is required

eg Rental agreement or utility bill

 
Proof of Vehicle Ownership

This field is required

eg Vehicle insurance documentation

 
Residential Pass Terms of Use

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT PRIVACY AND YOUR PRESENTATION

  • Information collected on this form is done so under the general authority of the Community Charter and Freedom of Information and Privacy Protection Act (FOIPPA), and is protected in accordance with FOIPPA. Personal information will only be used by authorized staff to fulfill the purpose for which it was originally collected, or for a use consistent with that purpose.
  • Regular Council and Committee meetings that are open to the public are webcast using live-streaming video technology and may be recorded for video-on-demand access for subsequent viewing. By speaking at these meetings, you are consenting to disclosure of any personal information made evident through your speech or presentation materials, and acknowledging that this information may be disclosed and/or accessed outside of Canada. Personal information may include your image, name, address, and personal opinions. You are also asserting that your presentation is in compliance with the Federal Copyright Act, and grant the City of Nanaimo license to publish these materials. Individuals presenting to Council or Committees are requested to not disclose third-party information or it may be redacted.
For further information regarding the collection, use, or disclosure of personal information, please contact the Legislative Services Office at 250-755-4405 or at foi@nanaimo.ca


Last updated: June 12, 2025


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IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT PRIVACY AND YOUR PRESENTATION

  • Information collected on this form is done so under the general authority of the Community Charter and Freedom of Information and Privacy Protection Act (FOIPPA), and is protected in accordance with FOIPPA. Personal information will only be used by authorized staff to fulfill the purpose for which it was originally collected, or for a use consistent with that purpose.
  • Regular Council and Committee meetings that are open to the public are webcast using live-streaming video technology and may be recorded for video-on-demand access for subsequent viewing. By speaking at these meetings, you are consenting to disclosure of any personal information made evident through your speech or presentation materials, and acknowledging that this information may be disclosed and/or accessed outside of Canada. Personal information may include your image, name, address, and personal opinions. You are also asserting that your presentation is in compliance with the Federal Copyright Act, and grant the City of Nanaimo license to publish these materials. Individuals presenting to Council or Committees are requested to not disclose third-party information or it may be redacted.
For further information regarding the collection, use, or disclosure of personal information, please contact the Legislative Services Office at 250-755-4405 or at foi@nanaimo.ca