Blue Badge scheme

In order to qualify for a badge you must be permanently and substantially disabled and provide evidence of this.

There is a £10 charge when applying for a Blue Badge payable by credit or debit card. If you are not eligible you will be refunded.

Track your Blue Badge application

Useful links

Blue Badge scheme privacy notice

Who can get a Blue Badge?

Find out what evidence you need to be able to apply for a Blue Badge.

Using your Blue Badge

Guidelines to use and display your Blue Badge responsibility.

Disabled parking spaces

Find out where Blue Badge holders can park and how to apply for a disable parking space.

Applications and managing your Blue Badge

Apply for Blue Badge

Apply for your Blue Badge and information you need for your application.

Apply for Organisational Blue Badge

If your organisation cares for and transports groups of disabled people you many qualify for a Blue Badge for the organisation.

Renew Blue Badge

You can apply for a renewal from twelve weeks before your Blue Badge is due to expire.

Replace a lost, stolen or damaged Blue Badge

If your Blue badge is lost, stolen or damaged you can apply for a replacement.

Change your existing Blue Badge details

If you change your name, address or contact details you need to let us know.

Cancel Blue Badge

If you no longer need the Blue Badge you can use this service to cancel it.

Blue Badge appeals

There is no legal requirement for local authorities to have an appeals procedure in place if someone disagrees with their application being rejected on the grounds of eligibility. However, we have put in place the following appeals process. Find out more about Blue Badge appeals.

View our Blue Badge privacy notice