Non-UK issued disabled permits
Herefordshire Council will recognise any disabled badge issued within the European Union (EU) without prior notification. The badge must conform to the recommended standard set by the European Commission (98/376/EC) where the badge should display:
On its front:
- The date of expiry of the badge
- The distinguishing code for the issuing member state
- 'Parking card for people with disabilities' written in both English and the language of the member state
On its reverse:
- The holder's full name
- The holder's signature
- A photograph of the holder
Badges issued outside of the EU
Badges issued outside of the EU may be recognised by Herefordshire Council only with advanced notification of its use. To obtain permission before using your parking badge:
- Telephone: 01432 260974 or
- Email: civilparkingenforcement@herefordshire.gov.uk
We may ask to see a copy of the badge at this time.