Can you download an application form for a Blue Badge?
Download an application form If you are a support organisation, download the following application form: Blue Badge application form for support organisations.
What are the new rules for a Blue Badge near Manchester?
Drivers displaying a blue badge can:
- use parking bays across the city for free and for an unlimited time;
- use the disabled parking bays reserved for blue badge holders 24 hours, 7 days a week;
- park for up to three hours on a single or double yellow line as long as there are no loading restrictions.
How do you get a Blue Badge Manchester?
You can apply for a Blue Badge online through the Directgov website:
- www.gov.uk/apply-blue-badge.
- http://www.bolton.gov.uk/website/pages/Bluebadgescheme.aspx.
- http://www.bury.gov.uk/index.aspx?
- https://secure.manchester.gov.uk/info/274/disabled_parking/322/blue_badge_-_disabled_parking_permits.
How do I renew my blue card UK?
You can renew your Blue Badge online on GOV.UK. Some councils also let you renew your Blue Badge using a paper form – contact your local council to check. You must give your Blue Badge back to your council if you no longer need it, for example if your condition improves. You could be fined up to £1,000 if you don’t.
What medical evidence do I need for a Blue Badge?
Your valid driving licence (this can also be used as your proof of identity and proof of address). A medical summary from your doctor or specialist that shows your name and address, and confirms your conditions. A repeat prescription that shows your name and address, and confirms the medication you are taking.
Is road tax free for blue badge holders?
Many blue badge holders are also eligible for exemption from paying road tax. People who don’t have a blue badge might also be able to get a road tax exemption. You’ll automatically get a refund for any full remaining months of road tax when you apply for exemption.
Do blue badge holders have to pay at Manchester Airport?
Passengers who hold a valid blue badge will be able to access the forecourt areas, free of charge, for drop-off only. To avail of this service, the travelling passenger must produce their blue badge to the traffic marshals when entering the forecourt area.
Where can I park with a blue badge in Stockport?
The Blue Badge allows:
- holders to park without charge or time limit in otherwise restricted areas.
- parking on yellow lines for up to 3 hours, unless a loading ban is in place.
How do I renew my Blue Light Card?
How do I renew my card? We will email you 30 days before your card is due to expire. You will be able to renew your Blue Light Card from this date by logging into your account via the website or app and accessing the ‘My Card’ section. If this did not answer your question, please contact us via Live Chat.
How do I contact Blue Light Card?
How do I contact Blue Light Card? You can email us on ‘[email protected]’ and we will be more than happy to help you.
How do I renew my Blue Badge?
Apply for or renew a Blue Badge. Check your eligibility and apply for a Blue Badge. You can also use this service to reapply for a Blue Badge. You can apply for yourself, someone else or an organisation. A Blue Badge costs up to £10 in England and £20 in Scotland. It’s free in Wales. They usually last up to 3 years.
What is the Blue Badge Scheme?
Blue Badge Enquiries What is the Blue Badge Scheme? The Blue Badge (Disabled Persons’ Parking) Scheme was introduced in 1971 under Section 21 of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970.
Where can I get a blue badge in Stalybridge?
Please note, the Customer Service office in Stalybridge Civic Hall, process the blue badge applications but the office does not have public access so you will be unable to see an advisor face to face at this location.
How often will my eligibility for a blue badge be checked?
Your eligibility will be checked every time you reapply. This is to make sure you can still get a Blue Badge. Your local council processes your application and decides if you can get a Blue Badge.