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Registration for Spring/Summer 2025 parking permits is open. If you need to extend your Winter semester permit to cover the Spring/Summer semester (May to August 2025), follow the instructions below.

Note: If you have already purchased an annual parking permit valid for the period of September 2024 to August 2025, no action is required.

Extending your existing Winter semester permit

If you already have a Winter semester permit (valid January through April 2025), you can extend it to cover the Spring/Summer semester (valid May to August 2025) by registering and paying for it on the .

If you don’t extend your Winter-semester permit, your parking access card or hang tag will expire after Wednesday, April 30.

Purchasing a new semester permit

If you don’t already have a semester or annual parking permit, use the to register and pay for your Spring/Summer-semester (May to August 2025) permit online.

Please ensure the IPASS application indicates May 1, 2025 as the activation date.

Pay-As-U-Go (PAUG) option

• Register for this option on the using a credit card. You will receive an access card to park in a designated gated lot. 
• Charge per day is $12 and allows the user to exit and re-enter the lot (in-and-out privilege) with no additional charge during a single 24-hour calendar day (12:01 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.).
• Charges on the registered credit card will be applied at the end of each month; you will receive a monthly email statement.
• Available only for Founders Lot 2 and Commencement Lot.

General notes on registration

• Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.
• You must use your ontariotechu.ca email address to register.
• Use the to pay for your parking permit. You can choose to pay in full, or set up equal monthly payments through a credit card or a pre-authorized payment method.
• After completing the registration, you will receive an email response from IPASS within 48 hours indicating:
  • Approval, with follow-up instructions.
  • Declined registration due to:
    • Non-institutional email on application; or
    • Incorrect credit card or banking information; or
    • Full lot.
• If declined registration is due to:
  • Use of non-institutional email or incorrect credit card/banking information: Reapply on the with the appropriate correction.
  • Full lot: Forward email indicating declined registration to the Parking Services office for review, with a request to be placed in the next available lot.  

Access cards and hang tags

• Those with parking access cards can input the card number while registering. This card will be activated upon IPASS approval. No further action will be required.
• Those without parking access cards will receive one at no charge. You can request a replacement card for $25.
• Pick up your access card or hang tag prior to Thursday, May 1 at the Parking Services office in the Gordon Willey Building at the north Oshawa campus, Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Daily parking

• Pay-and-display daily parking is available in the Commencement Lot, and Founders Lots 2, 3 and 4 at the north Oshawa campus.
• Fee: $5 per hour ($18 daily maximum)
• Tap debit and credit card payment is available at exit gates.
• Pay stations in the above-mentioned lots accept cash, coins, debit and credit cards.

Contact

• For questions specific to the IPASS registration website, see the or complete and submit the . IPASS will respond to all questions submitted through this portal within 48 business hours.
• For general inquiries, contact Parking Services.
  
  

• Daily parking is available in two types of lots –Pay & Display or gated lots.
• The cost for daily parking is $5 per hour with a maximum of $18 per day.
• Tap debit and credit card payment is now available at exit gates.
• Pay Stations accept cash, coins, debit and credit cards and are located in the Founders 2 lot (south-east corner), and Commencement lot at the Oshawa campus.