Applicants must complete and sign Part 1 of the Disability Parking Placard Application (Form BFS-108). A licensed physician, chiropractor, optometrist, nurse practitioner, or physician’s assistant must complete and sign Part 2; he or she must complete and sign Part 3 if the applicant qualifies for free parking.
What’s the difference between a blue handicap placard and a red handicap placard?
Red placards are for people with temporary disabilities, and temporary permits. Dark blue placards are for those with permanent disabilities. Though these permits indicate a permanent disability, they may still be subject to renewal periods.
How do I get a handicap license plate?
How to Apply for a Handicap Parking Permit
- Get a handicapped parking application from the DMV office or online.
- Complete and sign the form. Ask your health-care provider to fill out and sign the portion that certifies disability.
- Submit the application by mail or in person.
Why is the handicap sign red?
Red parking placards allow the driver to park in spaces marked with a wheelchair, the international symbol of access. Whichever state you are driving in, a red handicap sign is designed to make parking easier for people with temporary disabilities.
Can you get a disabled placard in Michigan?
If you are a Michigan resident who has a disability, you can apply for a disabled parking placard or license plate. You might also qualify for a parking meter fee exemption.
How much does it cost to replace a placard in Michigan?
If your placard has been lost or stolen, you must go in person to your local Michigan SOS office with: Identification, such as your driver’s license or MI ID. The replacement fee: Permanent placard: $10. Temporary placard: $10.
How to replace a disability license plate in Michigan?
Replace Your Disability License Plate/Placard. If your placard has been lost or stolen, you must go in person to your local Michigan SOS office with: Identification, such as your driver’s license or MI ID. The replacement fee: Permanent placard: $10. Temporary placard: $10.
How to get a handicap parking permit in Michigan?
Be ready to provide identification when requesting a replacement placard. The placard must be hung from the rearview mirror of the vehicle when parked in a disabled space. It must be duly removed when the vehicle is in motion.
