Check your state or country’s eligibility rules for a disabled parking permit
Confirm you have a qualifying medical condition or mobility impairment
Ask your doctor or licensed medical provider to complete the required certification form
Get the application form from your motor vehicle agency, DMV, or local authority
Fill out the applicant section of the form
Submit the completed form with any required identification and fees
Apply for a placard, license plate, or both if allowed
Wait for approval and receive your handicap parking permit
Display the placard or plate correctly whenever you park in accessible spaces
Renew the permit before it expires if it is temporary or time-limited