Step-by-Step Guide: Activating a Stay with a Carer Permit in MiPermit
This guide explains how to activate a parking stay using the MiPermit app once your Carer Permit has been authorised. Follow the steps below with screenshots for reference.
Step 1: Confirm Your Carer Permit
Open the MiPermit app and navigate 'Permits' from the menu. Ensure your GCC Carer Permit is active (you should see the start and expiry dates). Then click ‘Pay to Park’
Step 2: Access the Parking Menu
Tap the menu icon (three horizontal lines) and select 'Pay to Park' from the options.
Step 3: Find the Location
Use the 'Search' option to find the location where you want to park. Enter the location name (e.g., Hewlett Road) and select the correct location.
Step 4: Start the Parking Process
Tap 'Pay to Park' for the chosen location and confirm the location details (address and tariff information.
Step 5: Enter Stay Details
Select your Vehicle Registration (or add a new one if needed). Choose 'When' (usually 'Immediately'). Select 'Duration' Optional: Choose whether to receive an SMS Reminder. Then ‘Continue’
Step 6: Continue and Confirm
Tap 'Continue'. Review the details (start time, expiry time) and tap 'Create Stay'./p>
Step 7: Confirmation
You will see a 'Payment Successful' screen confirming the stay. The app will show the active session under 'Current' with start and expiry times. /p>