Parking Services
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Student Permit Sale Dates
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Ames Intermodal Facility Permits
- 2025 Summer AIF permits will begin Monday, May 19th, and will be available upon request starting May 8th by emailing [email protected] or stopping by the parking service desk.
- 2025-2026 AIF online permit sales go live on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at 9 a.m. CST.
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Update Your Permanent and Temporary Vehicles in the Parking Portal
The Parking Portal provides an automatic update to the vehicle associated with your permit.
Parking Portal Instructions
- Click "View/Change Existing Permit" at the top of the Home Screen after logging in.
- This automatically updates your vehicle/permit information with permanent vehicle changes or temporary/loaner vehicles.
- You must notify Parking Services when you are no longer using a temporary vehicle.
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Faculty, Staff, and Retiree Permit Renewals
- Permit renewals begin Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Reminders will be emailed to permit holders.
- On April 28, 2025, permits for the current academic year will only be available by calling or visiting the Parking Office.
ISU HelpVan Services
For anyone on ISU Property, certain free services are provided by ISU Parking Services and ISU Police.
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Athletics
Have a question regarding game day tickets, parking, tailgating, or something else?
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Frequently Asked Questions
View common questions regarding parking on campus, such as:
- Free Parking options
- Purchasing a Permit
- Appealing a Parking Citation
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ISU Police
Find general information and safety resources, such as
- SafeRide
- Fingerprints
- Vehicle Lockouts