Parking exemption

Apply for a parking exemption from the council. Apply for this exemption at least 5 working days before you need to use it.

Apply for a parking exemption

The form is in Dutch, if you need any help, contact the council.

Request

If you need to drive into the city centre pedestrian zone with your vehicle, you should also request an Exemption for driving into the city centre pedestrian zone.

What you need to know

An exemption allows you to (for example):

  • load or unload where this usually isn’t allowed
  • drive into a street that has been closed off with a bollard
  • drive in the opposite direction to the flow of traffic

Types of exemptions

  • a temporary exemption up to 24 hours
  • a temporary exemption for 24 hours or more
  • an annual exemption (exemptions always within 1 calendar year)

Processing time

If the request is approved, a temporary exemption will be issued as soon as possible. The council will deal with a request for an annual exemption within 8 weeks.

Change of vehicle registration plate

If you already hold an exemption, but your vehicle number plate is changing, please contact the council.

 

Costs

The costs for a parking exemption are € 36,27

For some roads or areas you will need a key to open the bollards. The deposit for this key is € 100.