Parking & Sustainable Mobility

Spring 2026 Student Permits

PERMITS AVAILABLE FOR RENEWAL DECEMBER 1, 2025

Current permit holders have priority to repurchase their existing permit for the Spring Semester.

OPEN SALE BEGINS DECEMBER 15, 2025

Those looking for a different or new permit must wait until the Open Sale period starts.

Spring Permit Current Availability:

Lot	Status
Indoor Permit	Available
Outdoor Permit	Available
Residence West	Available
Student Residences	Available

Winter Closure

SFU will be closed from Wednesday, December 24th, 2025 through Thursday, January 1st, 2026.

Parking:

Courtesy parking will be in effect from December 18th through to January 2nd, 2026. During this time, visitor parking is complimentary in visitor parking areas, and parking permit holders may park in any SFU permit lot.

Campus Community Shuttle

The Burnaby Campus Community Shuttle will not be operating during the winter break. The final day of service will be Wednesday, December 17th, 2025. Service will resume on Friday, January 2nd, 2026.

Map of Burnaby Campus Parking Lots

Burnaby Campus Traffic notices

Parking Rate Adjustment

As of September 1, 2025, SFU parking permit rates are being adjusted at the Burnaby & Surrey campuses. This rate adjustment includes base rates for hourly and monthly parking permits as well as Translink’s tax on parking rates at SFU. Click below for more information:

September 1, 2025 - Burnaby Campus Rate Change

2025/2026 - Surrey Campus Rate Change

Any Questions or Concerns?

Please e-mail us at parking@sfu.ca and we will get back to you as soon as possible.