Apply for a visitor parking permit

If you live in a resident parking zone in Hamburg, you can apply for a visitor parking permit for your visit.

Detailed description

If you live in a resident parking zone in Hamburg, you can apply for a visitor parking permit for your visit.

 

Information

Prerequisites

  • You have your primary or secondary residence in the selected residents' parking area.

Documents required

  • valid identity card or passport with current registration certificate
  • Vehicle registration number of your visitor for entry in the visitor parking permit (for example as a photo)

Please note

  • The visitor parking permit does not guarantee a parking space, but only allows permanent parking in a parking space within the residents' parking zone.
  • A visitor parking permit can only be issued for a specific vehicle (the license plate number is entered on the visitor parking permit).
  • When applying, the vehicle registration number of your visitor must be provided, as this will be entered on the visitor parking permit.
  • The visitor parking permit is only valid during the selected period.
  • A maximum of 20 visitor parking permits per person can be requested per month.
  • Your visitor parking permit must be visibly displayed in the vehicle!

Currently, there may be occasional problems with the online application process, specifically with the delivery of parking permits to the user's inbox after payment. In this case, please contact BewohnerBesucherparken@lbv.hamburg.de.


Further information can be found in our FAQs (see links).

Deadlines

The visitor parking permit is only valid for the requested period.

Procedure

Online application:

  • You can apply for a visitor parking permit online and then print it out at home.
  • When applying online, you can pay with PayPal, credit card or Giropay.
  • Please ensure that you enter your personal information correctly. You can use the spelling on your ID card as a guide. Otherwise, technical difficulties may occur.
  • If there is a block on information in the residents' register, the online application cannot be used for security reasons. Please book an appointment with the LBV or HamburgService in person.

Application on site:

  • You can apply for your visitor parking permit at the Landesbetrieb Verkehr locations (category Resident Parking, appointment type Application for Visitor Parking Permit) or at the HamburgService City location.
  • To do so, book an appointment online either with the LBV or with HamburgService.
  • Bring all necessary documents with you.
  • Your request will be processed on site and the visitor parking permit will be issued.

Processing time

The online application only takes a few minutes. After the online application, the visitor parking permit can be issued. They can be printed out immediately at home.


If applying in person at the LBV, the visitor parking permit will also be issued immediately, provided all documents are complete.

Fees

The fee for a visitor parking permit depends on the fee zone in which the resident parking area is located.


  • In fee zones I and II, the fee is EUR 4.00 per day.

  • In fee zones III and IV, 3.00 EUR per day.


The fees are based on Hamburg's parking fee regulations.

Legal remedies

Contradiction

Legal basis

Section 45 paragraph 1b number 2 of the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO)


www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stvo_2013/__45.html


Section 46 paragraph 1 number 11 of the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO)


www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stvo_2013/__46.html

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Last updated: 05.06.2026