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Disability Parking in Wisconsin:
Everything You Need to Know
Wisconsin Disability Parking Laws
- Qualifying conditions include inability to walk 200 feet without rest; use of assistive devices or assistance from another person; lung disease (FEV1 < 1 liter/second or oxygen tension < 60 mm/hg); portable oxygen use; Class III or IV cardiac condition; or severe walking limitations from arthritic, neurological, or orthopedic conditions.
- A physician, podiatrist, advanced practice nurse, chiropractor, public health nurse, physician assistant, or Christian Science Practitioner must certify your condition on Form MV2548 (permanent) or Form MV2933 (temporary).
- Permanent placards are valid for 4 years.
- Temporary placards are valid for up to 6 months.
- Selling or lending a permit carries a fine up to $300 and confiscation. Fraudulent permits carry a fine up to $500.
- Parking in a designated space without authorization carries fines of $200 to $500. Driving with permit hanging from mirror carries a fine up to $100.
- Placard must hang from rearview mirror when parked and removed when driving.
- Permit holders may park in designated spaces, exceed time limits in spaces with 30-minute or higher limits, and park free at meters in municipal lots with 30-minute or higher time limits.
Documents You’ll Need
To apply for, replace, or renew a Wisconsin disability parking placard or plate, the required documents vary depending on your situation:
New Permanent Placard
- Form MV2548, completed and signed by you and your healthcare provider
New Temporary Placard
- Form MV2933, completed and signed by you and your healthcare provider
Veteran Information
Disabled veterans may apply for disabled veteran license plates. Contact the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for specific requirements.
Online Doctor's Certification
If applying through a telehealth service like ParkingMD, you can get your evaluation done completely online. You'll receive:
- A signed medical certification (Form MV2548 or MV2933) delivered to you via email within 24-48 hours, ready for DMV submission, OR
- Direct electronic submission through Wisconsin's Disabled Parking Certification System, where your licensed healthcare provider submits the form online on your behalf
Lost or Stolen Placard Replacement
- Form MV2548 (permanent) or Form MV2933 (temporary)
- Medical certification not required
Permanent Placards
- Valid for 4 years.
- Must reapply with new medical certification every 4 years.
Temporary Placards
- Valid for up to 6 months.
- Cannot be renewed. Must submit new application with updated medical certification if condition persists.
Permanent License Plates
- Available only for permanent disabilities.
- Must be registered owner of vehicle.
- Renew annually with vehicle registration.
Replacing a Lost, Stolen, or Damaged Placard
- Complete Form MV2548 (permanent) or Form MV2933 (temporary).
- Medical certification not required.
- Submit in person at DMV customer service center or mail to Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Special Plates Unit.
Turnaround Time
Most applicants receive their Wisconsin placard or license plates within 7-10 business days after submitting the application. Applications submitted at DMV customer service centers may be subject to a counter service fee; mailing applications avoids this fee.
Wisconsin Disability Parking Laws
- Qualifying conditions include inability to walk 200 feet without rest; use of assistive devices or assistance from another person; lung disease (FEV1 < 1 liter/second or oxygen tension < 60 mm/hg); portable oxygen use; Class III or IV cardiac condition; or severe walking limitations from arthritic, neurological, or orthopedic conditions.
- A physician, podiatrist, advanced practice nurse, chiropractor, public health nurse, physician assistant, or Christian Science Practitioner must certify your condition on Form MV2548 (permanent) or Form MV2933 (temporary).
- Permanent placards are valid for 4 years.
- Temporary placards are valid for up to 6 months.
- Selling or lending a permit carries a fine up to $300 and confiscation. Fraudulent permits carry a fine up to $500.
- Parking in a designated space without authorization carries fines of $200 to $500. Driving with permit hanging from mirror carries a fine up to $100.
- Placard must hang from rearview mirror when parked and removed when driving.
- Permit holders may park in designated spaces, exceed time limits in spaces with 30-minute or higher limits, and park free at meters in municipal lots with 30-minute or higher time limits.
Documents You’ll Need
To apply for, replace, or renew a Wisconsin disability parking placard or plate, the required documents vary depending on your situation:
New Permanent Placard
- Form MV2548, completed and signed by you and your healthcare provider
New Temporary Placard
- Form MV2933, completed and signed by you and your healthcare provider
Veteran Information
Disabled veterans may apply for disabled veteran license plates. Contact the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for specific requirements.
Online Doctor’s Certification
If applying through a telehealth service like ParkingMD, you can get your evaluation done completely online. You’ll receive:
- A signed medical certification (Form MV2548 or MV2933) delivered to you via email within 24-48 hours, ready for DMV submission, OR
- Direct electronic submission through Wisconsin’s Disabled Parking Certification System, where your licensed healthcare provider submits the form online on your behalf
Lost or Stolen Placard Replacement
- Form MV2548 (permanent) or Form MV2933 (temporary)
- Medical certification not required
Permanent Placards
- Valid for 4 years.
- Must reapply with new medical certification every 4 years.
Temporary Placards
- Valid for up to 6 months.
- Cannot be renewed. Must submit new application with updated medical certification if condition persists.
Permanent License Plates
- Available only for permanent disabilities.
- Must be registered owner of vehicle.
- Renew annually with vehicle registration.
Replacing a Lost, Stolen, or Damaged Placard
- Complete Form MV2548 (permanent) or Form MV2933 (temporary).
- Medical certification not required.
- Submit in person at DMV customer service center or mail to Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Special Plates Unit.
Turnaround Time
Most applicants receive their Wisconsin placard or license plates within 7-10 business days after submitting the application. Applications submitted at DMV customer service centers may be subject to a counter service fee; mailing applications avoids this fee.
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FAQs
How do I apply for a disability parking permit in Wisconsin?
To apply through an online service like ParkingMD, start by completing a quick evaluation with a licensed medical professional from the comfort of your home. If you're approved, your signed medical certification (Form MV2548 or MV2933) will be delivered to you via email within 24-48 hours, ready for DMV submission. Once you receive the form, simply submit it to any DMV customer service center, either in person or by mail to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Special Plates Unit, to receive your disability parking permit.
Alternatively, your licensed healthcare provider can submit the certification form directly through Wisconsin's Disabled Parking Certification System on your behalf, eliminating the need for you to visit the DMV. Regardless of which option you choose, your disability parking placard will arrive within 7-10 business days after your application is processed.
Can out-of-state visitors use their disability placards in Wisconsin?
Yes, Wisconsin honors valid disability placards and plates issued by other U.S. states. Visitors can use their existing placard to access accessible parking spaces and parking benefits while in Wisconsin. Just make sure it's clearly displayed and up-to-date.
What are the rules for handicap parking in Wisconsin?
In Wisconsin, you must display a valid disability placard or plate when parking in accessible spaces. Hang the placard from your rearview mirror when parked and remove it before driving (fines up to $100 for driving with it displayed). Permit holders can park in designated spaces, exceed time limits in spaces with 30-minute or higher limits, and park free at meters in municipal lots with 30-minute or higher time limits. Selling, lending, or unauthorized use carries fines up to $300, and fraudulent permits carry fines up to $500. Parking without authorization carries fines of $200 to $500.
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