Fall 2026 Student Parking Permits
Rutgers–Camden and Rutgers–Newark: Available August 12
Rutgers–New Brunswick: Available August 19
To park in a Rutgers owned or leased parking lot or deck you must purchase a new Parking Permit.
- The Fall 2026 student permit is valid August 16, 2026, through January 16, 2027.
- Students may pay for their permit by credit card or by adding the cost to their Fall term bill.
- Please pay any open citations before purchasing a parking permit or appeal any citations that are still eligible for appeal. Any unpaid or open citations will prevent the purchase of a parking permit until those are resolved.
- Incoming TA/GA, Part Time Lecturer, CoAdjunct or Fellows for Fall 2026 who have an active status in the HR database, must log in to the parking portal system and register for a permit. If your status is pending, log into the parking portal to obtain temporary parking or send a case to DOTSHelp.
Important Notes:
Rutgers–Camden: Sales for Resident permits are limited due to capacity.
Rutgers–Newark: Permit Sales for Rutgers Newark East are limited due to capacity at Decks 1, 2 and 3.
Rutgers–New Brunswick: Permit Sales for College Avenue and Busch campuses are limited due to parking capacity.
For information on Refund policies please visit https://ipo.rutgers.edu/parking/permits/students and search under “Student Refund Policy”
The university's parking citations fees have been updated effective August 1, 2026. For more information on these updated fees please visit https://ipo.rutgers.edu/parking/enforcement
Helpful Links:
For all DOTS related information and inquiries, please visit