Students, employees, contractors/vendors, visitors may park and purchase Virtual Single Day and Hourly permits through ParkMobile App or self-service Permit Paystations. We recommend downloading the ParkMobile app before arriving at SJSU for faster, safer, and more convenient parking payments.
Note: Permitmustbe purchased as soon as you park.
Daily/Hourly Virtual Permit descriptions, pricing, and sales locations are listed below.Please read the parking general guidelines below.
- Parking General Guidelines
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- The parking permits sold through the SJSU Parking Online Services, ParkMobile App, or Digital Paystations are virtual permits based on the vehicle license plate. Customers will NOT receive a physical permit.
-Please Note: Entering your vehicle information correctly is vital to the process. If you enter your vehicle information incorrectly (especially your license plate), you may be subject to a ticket. So, please double check your information to make sure it is correct.
-Be aware of the effective and expiration dates of all decal and virtual permits to avoid being cited for parking without a valid permit.
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ParkMobile App - Pay by Phone
Parking Services partnered with Parkmobile to provide a service that allows users to pay for and extend parking sessions using a smartphone or web app. This service includes geo-fencing for guidance and wayfinding as well as customizable expiration reminders so you can extend your session remotely by phone. For information regarding how to download the ParkMobile app and how to use the app, please see our ParkMobile App webpage.
- ParkMobile App Permit Guidelines
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- Virtual parking permits purchase via ParkMobile App are valid in any general parking spaces not marked for other purposes, locate within the zone the permit was purchased.
The ParkMobile zones are set up as follow:
Zone # Garage/Lot Name Valid in 9028 North Garage any general parking space not marked for other purposes locate in half of the 3rd floor and above 9029 South Garage any general parking space not marked for other purposes locate in section 2-J and above
* Please note: permit not valid in the upper half of the roof of the South Garage, between 7 a.m. - 12 p.m., Mon-Thu9030 West Garage any general parking space not marked for other purposes locate in half of the 1st floor and above 9032 Park & Ride Lot any parking space not marked for other purposes locate in the Park & Ride Lot and Overflow Lot
* Please note: permit not valid in the North, South, or West garages9034 Lot 4 in disabled parking space only in conjunction with a valid handicapped placard
- While there is no cost to register with Parkmobile or download the mobile app, a transaction fee of $0.35 is charged when you initiate a parking session in addition to the regularly charged $2/hour fee. For example, 3 hours of parking purchased via Parkmobile will cost $6.35 ($6.00 of parking fees and a $0.35 transaction fee)
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- ParkMobile App Daily or Hourly Permit Options/Price
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Main Campus Zone Pricing (Zone #9028, 9029, 9030, 9034)
Permit Description Expire Permit Price Per Half-Hour (Maximum daily rate of $8) Depending on time purchased $1.00/half-hour Evenings after 5:30 p.m. (Monday - Friday) 11:59 p.m. on the same day $5.00/day All Day (Weekends & Holidays) 11:59 p.m. on the same day $5.00/day Overnight 7:00 a.m. the next day $10.00/night Park & Ride Zone Pricing (Zone #9034)
Permit Description Expire Permit Price Per Half-Hour (Maximum daily rate of $4) Depending on time purchased $0.50/half-hour All Day 10:00 p.m. $4.00/day * Please note: permit not valid in the North, South, or West garages ***While there is no cost to register with Parkmobile or download the mobile app, a transaction fee of $0.35 is charged when you initiate a parking session in addition to the regularly charged $2/hour fee. For example, 3 hours of parking on main campus purchased via Parkmobile will cost $6.35 ($6.00 of parking fees and a $0.35 transaction fee)
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Self-Service Pay-Station Virtual Permit
- Pay-Station Permit Sale Locations
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A. Individuals may purchase Daily or Short-Term parking from the parking pay stationslocated within each parking area:
North Garage - 1st floor by each elevator
South Garage - Section 3A, Section 4H, or 1st Floor exterior by Sweeney Hall
West Garage - Section 1A or Section 3CPark & Ride Lot - by the shuttle pick-up/drop-off area
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- Pay-Station Permit Guidelines
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- Virtual parking permit purchase from the pay stations located in the garages are only valid in any spaces not marked for other purposeslocate within the following areas: section 2-J and above in the South (7th Street) Garage, one half of the 3rd floor and above in the North (10th Street) Garage, one half of the 1st floor and above in the West (4th Street) Garage
- Virtual parking permit purchase from the Park & Ride Lot are valid only at Park & Ride Lot and Overflow Lot
- Parking pay stations take exact change only.No change is dispensed. No refunds for overpayment transactions. Make sure you have exact cash amount if you pay cash via pay stations. Pay stations accept Visa and Mastercard.
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- Main Campus Pay-Station Daily or Hourly Permit Options/Price
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Permit Description Expire Permit Price Per Half-Hour (Maximum daily rate of $8) Depending on time purchased $1.00/half-hour Evenings after 5:30 p.m. (Monday - Friday) 11:59 p.m. on the same day $5.00/day All Day (Weekends & Holidays) 11:59 p.m. on the same day $5.00/day Overnight 7:00 a.m. the next day $10.00/night
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Permit Description Expire Permit Price Per Half-Hour (Maximum daily rate of $4) Depending on time purchased $0.50/half-hour All Day 10:00 p.m. $4.00/day * Park & Ride Pay-Station Permit not valid on main campus
* No overnight parking allowed at Park & Ride Lot
* Noshuttle services to main campus during Fall 2020 Semester
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