Parking placards for persons with disabilities

In order to apply for your parking placard, you must be a member in good standing with the AMA, CAA or AAA. Not a member? Join AMA now.

A disabled parking placard allows you to park in designated disabled parking zones.
To qualify, you must be unable to walk more than 50 metres.

Documents you need to apply for a parking placard

Completed parking placards for persons with disabilities application. The completed form must be signed by a physician, physiotherapist, or occupational therapist. This states you are entitled to disabled privileges.
Your AMA membership card.
One piece of acceptable personal identification or support document.

Unable to apply in person?

You can send someone with a letter of authorization to apply for or renew on your behalf.

If you have never held an Alberta Operator's licence or been entered into the Alberta Registries System, the person applying on your behalf will also require 2 items of your personal identification; i.e. birth certificate, passport, citizenship card, and one item that shows your proof of residency - utility bill, land title document, etc.

The letter of authorization is used in lieu of your signature.

Disabled non-residents visiting Alberta

Can use a valid parking placard from their home jurisdiction.
Contact AMA Registries for additional information.

For additional information visit:

Service Alberta
Parking placards for persons with disabilities

Fees:

Disabled parking placard applications	$9 (plus GST)
Disabled parking placard renewal	$9 (plus GST)
Replacement disabled parking placard (lost, stolen, or destroyed) - per occurrence	$9 (plus GST)