Parking in Vancouver

Road closures: FIFA World Cup 2026™ Vancouver

During the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Vancouver, there will be temporary vehicle road closures around BC Place and False Creek.

We manage parking to balance the needs of residents, commuters, and visitors. We have rules about:

By following the rules, you can help maintain a smooth flow of traffic throughout Vancouver.

Pay parking tickets online, by phone, or in person. Pay within 14 days of the issue date and get 30% off the full amount.

On-street parking in Vancouver includes time-limited parking and pay (meter) parking.

Pay to park at parking meters by phone, credit card, or mobile app. Sign up online or by phone.

Vehicles parked in residential parking zones must have a valid parking permit. Learn how to get one.

Get information on parking at Vancouver parks, including reporting parking issues.

Learn why the City tickets and tows vehicles, and how parking by-laws impact public safety and the flow of transportation.

Avoid getting a ticket by knowing the top parking laws. Park smart by following this guide to parking bylaws in Vancouver.

Learn about commercial loading zones and lanes, tour-bus parking, reserving metered spaces, and adding and removing meters.

Following a 6-month pilot, we’re expanding body-worn cameras to all parking enforcement officers in the coming months.

If you live near the PNE, you can sell access to backyard parking spots, not residential permit parking spots.

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