How long will my Blue Badge take to arrive?
How long will my Blue Badge take to arrive?
It can take up to six weeks for you to receive your Blue Badge. If your application is for the new Hidden Disability criteria, these applications are taking longer to process and our current processing times are 12 to 13 weeks. You may be asked to do a mobility assessment.
How do I view my blue badge?
Displaying a Blue Badge If there is no dashboard or fascia panel, you must display it where it can be clearly read from outside the vehicle. The front of the badge should face upwards showing the hologram. The side showing the photograph should not be visible through the windscreen.
How do I get a digital photo for my blue badge?
How can I provide a photo? You can upload the photo with your application. If you are not able to upload your photograph when applying then you can email it to us via [email protected]. It must be a taken in the last 12 months, clear and front facing picture of the applicant’s full face.
Do I need a photograph for a blue badge?
Individual applicants must send one recent photograph which you should sign on the back. It should be a colour passport-type photograph (head and shoulders) or any suitable photograph cut down to 45mm in height and 35mm in width. Your photograph will not be on display when the badge is used in the vehicle.
What can I use as proof of address for blue badge?
Proof of residency can be an official letter or document no more than 3 months old (copies only):…Proof of residency in the borough
- GP or hospital letter.
- DWP or HMRC letter.
- Utility bill (gas, water, electric, telephone landline)
- Current council tax bill.
What is the blue badge application tracker?
The Blue Badge Application Tracker enables you to view the latest updates on your Blue Badge application online and at a time convenient to you. Please note you are not able to track the Organisational Blue Badge applications with the tracker.
How do I get a blue badge in the UK?
Go to your local council’s website for information about the scheme. Postcode lookup. You can only use this service to get information about the Blue Badge scheme from councils in England. You can apply for a Blue Badge online if you live in England or Wales.
What is the Blue Badge Scheme for disabled parking?
The Blue Badge scheme helps you park closer to your destination if you’re disabled. Go to your local council’s website for information about the scheme. You can only use this service to get information about the Blue Badge scheme from councils in England.
What happens if my blue badge application is declined?
Your blue badge application can be declined if you do not supply enough evidence or if you do not meet the issuing requirements. You can appeal a blue badge decision within one month of the date that the application was declined.
