Visitor Parking
All visitors who park on the UC Irvine campus are required to
purchase and display a parking permit.
Please have exact change when using all permit dispenser machines.
Dispenser machines located on East and West Peltason and in Lot 90 accept $1 bills and coints.
Permit dispensers located at the North entrance of the Mesa Parking Structure (MPS) and at the Anteater Drive
entrance to the Anteater Parking Structure (APS) accept Master Card and Visa.
| UC Irvine Campus Visitor Parking Rates |
| Pay-By-Space/Short Term Permit |
$1.00 / half hour |
| Parking Meter/Permit Dispenser |
$1.00 / half hour |
| One Day - General |
$7.00 |
| One Day - Reserved |
$10.00 |
| One Day - Oversized Vehicle |
$14.00 |
| One Week - General (7 consecutive days)* |
$29.00 |
| One Month - General (30 consecutive days)* |
$50.00 |
| One Month - Evening (30 Consecutive Days)* |
$26.00 |
* Weekly and monthly permits must be purchased from the Parking and Transportation Services Office
Vendor Parking
The following information pertains to outside vendors who service the campus. This information does not refer to University owned vehicles or personal vehicles of UC Irvine affiliates.
To purchase a service permit, vendors must show valid a business card and have a need to load/unload or access equipment from their vehicle.
Vendor/Service "VS" permits are valid in stalls marked for service vehicles, "AR"/ reserved stalls, and general, unmarked stalls.
"VS" permits are NOT valid in "e plate only" stalls, handicap, resident, pay-by-space,
metered, or any specially marked stall. Vehicles parked in any marked loading zone must comply with the posted time limit.
All vehicles must be parked in a designated parking stall at all times.
Service parking stalls are available near buildings and loading docks for short-term loading and unloading of materials, and in parking
lots and structures for longer-term service vehicle parking.
| UC Irvine Vendor Permits |
| Pay-By-Space/Short Term Permit (general parking) |
$1.00 / half hour |
| Permit Dispenser (general parking) |
$1.00 / half hour |
| One Day Service Permit |
$10.00 |
| One Week Service Permit (7 consecutive days)* |
$45 |
| One Month Service (30 consecutive days)* |
$68 |
* Weekly and monthly permits must be purchased from the Parking and Transportation Services Office
Departments wishing to purchase visitor parking for their guests, please use our Departmental Permit Reservations System.
For more information regarding parking for University vehicles and supplemental campus parking for faculty and staff to use while performing
University business (Department Service parking or Department Reserved parking), please click here.
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