Municipality of Nieuwkoop: applying for an EU parking card for people with disabilities

Driver card conditions

To be able to obtain a disabled parking card as a driver, you must be in possession of a valid driver's license and meet the following conditions: 

• Have a demonstrable walking disability of a long-term nature (at least six months), as a result of a condition or deficiency. 
• With the usual walking aids, not being reasonably able to independently cover a distance of more than one hundred meters on foot.

Passenger card conditions

It is also possible to request a disabled parking card for a passenger: a passenger card. To apply for a passenger card, you must meet the following conditions: 

• You cannot walk more than a hundred meters independently. 
• You are always dependent on the assistance of a driver for door-to-door transport.

What should I send?

• A copy of your valid ID.
• Copy of driving license with the application for a driver card.
• One recent color passport photo.
• If you still have a valid disabled parking card, keep it with you. You are not allowed to park in a disabled parking space without a card. You can then be fined. You hand in the old card when you collect the new card.

Click on Request Online disabled parking card to apply for the parking card online. Or download the Application Form via this link.

You pay a fee for this service. For more information, contact the municipality.

Tom in de buurt processes applications for disabled parking cards for the municipality. After your application, they will contact you and determine whether you need a medical examination. Medical advice is always required for the first application.