Campus Parking

Burnaby designated parking areas

Staff parking includes Staff & Faculty. These Staff lots are Numbered (see below). Refer to the Map to see their locations on campus.

• Designated lots: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29

Lot exceptions and restrictions

• Lot 7: Staff and faculty with lot 7 parking permits are invited to park in any student parking lot on the Burnaby Campus if lot 7 is full. Please continue to display lot 7 parking pass.
• 24/7 Staff Lots: Lots 8, 9 and 24 are reserved for Staff during the day and night 24 hours per day, 7 days a week.

For more information, visit the Staff Parking page.

Student day parking (full-time students)

• Parking ticket dispenser receipts and e-permits can be transferred from one student parking lot to a second student parking lot on the same validation date. Students lots are designated by Letters. Monday to Friday daytime school hours are 6:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
• Parking receipts and e-permits are not valid in Staff or visitor parking lots until after 4:30 p.m.

Student night parking (part-time students)

• Parking ticket dispenser receipts and e-permits can be transferred from one student lot to a second student or Staff parking lot on the same validation date. Students lots are designated by Letters.
• After 4:30 p.m. Staff lots are open to the Public, with the exception of lots 8, 9 & 24.
• For payment options and regulations visit the Rates Page.

The Burnaby Campus offers paid parking with the following services:

• Daily ticket dispenser purchase. Note: credit card payment only, there is no cash option
• Verrus e-permit service
• Verrus pay-by-phone

Note the starting period when purchasing E-permit parking for full time or part time studies:

• E-permit Full Time accounts are purchased starting Monday to Sunday
• E-Permit Part-Time accounts are purchased commencing on the first evening of the class.

Verrus e-permits

• E-permits provide students a web based parking alternative.
• The program is fast and easy, requires no permits and avoids line ups at parking ticket dispensers.
• Simply go on line and purchase parking for the number of weeks required.
• Only purchase the dates for which you will be on campus, refunds are not provided for holiday absences.

E-permit student parking lot:

• Vehicles – Per week – Verrus e-permits – $27.50
• Motorcycles – Per week – Verrus e-permits – $18.75

Student daily parking:

• Vehicles – Daily parking 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – $5.50
• Motorcycles – Daily parking 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. – $3.75

Snow conditions

• During snow conditions students using the parking ticket dispensers are asked to refer to the signage positioned in the parking kiosks directing the purchaser as follows:
• Select a specific stall number and then display the receipt on the vehicle dash.

PUBLIC parking areas include Students, Visitors, Contractors and Vendors. These PUBLIC lots are LETTERED, see below. Refer to the Maps to see their locations on campus.

Designated lots: A B D E F G J K L N Q S

Lot exceptions and restrictions

• After 4:30 p.m. STAFF lots are open to the PUBLIC, with the exception of lots 8, 9 & 24

Parking ticket dispensers

The Burnaby Campus parking ticket dispensers are situated around the campus parking lot colored zones. For parking lot locations, see the Burnaby Campus Map [PDF]

The parking ticket dispensers accepts credit card payments only, including prepaid credit cards.

Visitor parking:

• Visitor parking $3.25 – Two hour maximum – lot V1
• Visitor parking $3.25 – One hour minimum ($9.25 maximum a day) – lots V2, V3, V4 and V5

Public rates

(valid from September 1, 2019)

For detailed information on the payment methods accepted visit the Rates Page. Student parking rates vary per campus. Payment options available are as follows:

• Daily ticket dispenser purchase. Note: credit card payment only, no cash or debit option
• E-permit service
• Pay-by-phone
• Parking Pass (contractors & vendors only)

Contractor / vendor parking pass

Contractors and Vendors have the option of purchasing a Parking Pass or paying day by day as needed. To get a parking pass contact your project coordinator at BCIT. The Contractor and Vendor Parking Pass options are as follows:

• SERVICE VEHICLES: up to 2 per company
• YOUR EMPLOYEE VEHICLES: up to 10 per company

On-street parking

A reminder to all BCIT Students and Employees that on-street parking in the City of Burnaby is limited to two hours maximum. You will be subjected to a fine for parking more than two hours and/or parking closer that 5 feet to any driveway.As there is ample parking on the Burnaby BCIT Campus for all staff and students and in the interest of being a good corporate neighbor, please park in an authorized designated spot on Campus.

If you have any questions or concerns about parking on Campus please contact the Parking Coordinator.

• Violations will be issued to any unoccupied vehicles – There must be a driver in the vehicle for drop off and pick up.
• Occupied vehicles are permitted a maximum 15 minute stop/park time.