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Virtual Parking Permit System

Coming Soon: In early May, the Shopping Express shuttle will run hourly on Friday afternoons and evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays, between Palo Alto Transit Center, the Stanford campus, and San Antonio Shopping Center

More Shopping Express information.

Stanford’s Virtual Parking Permit Management System

Stanford has a parking management system that should make parking on campus easier and more flexible. This system introduces virtual parking permits.
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Online Ordering Portal

Applying online is the most efficient and convenient way to submit your order.
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Refer to Our "How To" Guides

These step-by-step guides walk you through how to complete actions and transactions in the online ordering system.
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Find Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

You’re not alone in having questions. We've done our best to provide answers you may need.
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Check Out These Resources

We’ve put together resources to help you with this new change to our parking system, including "how to" guides, illustrations, and a video.

Learn How This Change Affects Departments

If you purchase department permits, there are things you will want to know about how this change affects you.

Review our Archive of Communications

Review past emails, newsletter articles, and other communications about the transition to the new parking permit management system

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We can help you in English or Spanish by phone or email. We can be reached at transportation@stanford.edu or 650.723.9362.

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