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If you have a disability that makes travel difficult, you can apply for a Blue Badge that lets you park closer to facilities.
Companion badges are a type of parking permit to tackle the theft of Blue Badges from disabled drivers' vehicles. This permit can only be used by the vehicle displaying the associated registration number. This is an optional badge and can only be used in Croydon.
One companion badge is available per Blue Badge holder.
To qualify for a badge you must:
The badge costs £36 to cover the administration charge.
When displaying your badge, make sure:
The companion badge is only valid within the borough of Croydon. Do not attempt to use it anywhere outside of Croydon.
The companion badge allows the holder to park:
To apply for a companion badge, download and complete the application (PDF, 131KB) and return to us by post. Do not send your Blue Badge with your application, but send a photocopy of both sides of the badge and your vehicle registration document (v5)/motability lease agreement.
The companion badge will expire on the same date as your existing Blue Badge. It is the permit holder's responsibility to ensure they renew their permit in good time.
Parking Permit Section
Parking Services, PO Box 1462
Croydon CR9 1WX
United Kingdom
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