Mobility Parking Scheme Permit Application (National / NMPS)

Issuing authority

State road and transport authorities (TfNSW, VicRoads, TMR QLD, DoT WA, DPTI SA, etc.) — nationally coordinated under the Australian Disability Parking Scheme (ADPS)

Official source

How to apply

1. Confirm eligibility: you must have a permanent or temporary condition that severely restricts your ability to walk (e.g. cannot walk 100m without stopping, requires mobility aids, is permanently blind, or uses a wheelchair)
2. Obtain the relevant state application form: NSW — Form 1150 from service.nsw.gov.au; VIC — VicRoads MPS form; QLD — TMR form; other states from their respective transport authority
3. Complete Section 1 of the form yourself (personal and vehicle details)
4. Have your treating doctor or specialist complete Section 2 (medical certification) and, if still driving, Section 3
5. Gather proof of identity documents (2 forms required in most states)
6. Submit application: online via MyServiceNSW (NSW, if TfNSW holds your photo on file); or in person at your state's service centre (Service NSW, VicRoads, TMR, etc.)
7. Pay the applicable fee (many states issue permits free or for a small admin fee — e.g. NSW is free for eligible applicants)
8. Permit is posted within approx. 15 business days; valid for 5 years (individual/permanent) or up to 6 months (temporary)
9. Permit is recognised in all Australian states/territories and many international jurisdictions under NMPS reciprocal arrangements

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• NDIS Access Request
• NDIS Plan Review Request
• NDIS Complaint
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