Wales, NY · Erie County

No notary required

Application for a Parking Permit or License Plates for Persons with Severe Disabilities

This New York State application is for people with severe disabilities seeking a parking permit or disability license plates, with parking permit applications filed locally.

What this form is

This application lets a person with a severe disability apply for a parking permit through their local municipality or apply for disability license plates through the Department of Motor Vehicles. It asks for the applicant’s contact and disability information, and includes a section for a medical professional to certify the disability. The local issuing agent completes the permit information.

Who needs it

A person with a severe disability, or their parent or guardian, uses this application to request a parking permit or disability license plates.

How to submit it

Take the completed parking permit application to the issuing agent (local municipality) where you live. Do not send a parking permit application to the Department of Motor Vehicles.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the person with the disability or their parent or guardian and a medical professional sign the applicable sections.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the application for a parking permit or license plates for persons with severe disabilities.

  2. 2

    Complete The Applicant Section

    Print and complete the applicant information, select the type of application, and provide the requested disability information.

  3. 3

    Get Medical Certification

    Have a medical professional complete and sign the applicable certification section.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

    For a parking permit, take the completed application to the local municipality where you live. Do not mail it to the Department of Motor Vehicles.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the disability parking permit application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The applicant or their parent or guardian and a medical professional sign the applicable sections.
How do I submit a parking permit application?
Take the completed application to the issuing agent, which is the local municipality where you live. Do not send a parking permit application to the Department of Motor Vehicles.
Who completes the medical certification?
A medical professional completes the certification section, including their name, professional license number, address, telephone number, and signature.

Need something notarized?

This Application for a Parking Permit or License Plates for Persons with Severe Disabilities doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Wales form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.