Parking
Semester and annual passes – New users
- You're required to register online through the .
- Use your student (ontariotechu.net) email address when registering.
- You must ensure the activation date on your IPASS application indicates May 1, 2025.
- Payment can be made through the using a credit card or pre-authorized payment.
- After completing the registration, you'll receive an email confirmation within 24 to 48 hours.
In the instance of a disapproval email, please resubmit your parking request making the appropriate correction (e.g. institutional email, correct banking information) or choosing a different lot.
You should pick up your access card or hang tag prior to Thursday, May 1 at the Parking Office—located in the Gordon Willey building, north Oshawa campus location. The office is open Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Initial access cards will be provided at no charge; replacement cards can be requested for $25.
Current permit holder (gated and hang-tag lots) - spring/summer semester passes - north Oshawa campus
- Existing permit holders can obtain a spring/summer semester pass through and enter the existing access card number for continued use upon approval. For hang-tag permits, visit the Parking Office with your existing hang tag between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday to Friday to have a new permit sticker applied to the hang-tag. Otherwise, the winter semester permits expires Wednesday, April 30.
- You must ensure the activation date on the IPASS application indicates May 1, 2025.
Daily parking
- Daily parking is available in two types of lots: Pay and display, or gated lots.
- The cost for daily parking is $5 per hour with a maximum of $18 per day.
- Tap debit and credit card payments are available at exit gates.
- Pay stations—which accept cash, coins, debit and credit cards—are located in the Founders 2 lot (south-east corner) and Commencement lot at the north Oshawa campus location.
Student lots and rates
All rates are for the spring/summer semester.
- Ball Diamond: $300
- Charles Hall (downtown Oshawa campus): $350
- Commencement: $325
- Founders 2: $325
- Founders 4 (Campus Ice Centre): $300
- Founders 5 (north Campus Ice Centre): $200
- Simcoe Village: $325
Downtown Oshawa campus location parking
If you require parking in downtown Oshawa, you are encouraged to register for Charles Hall—however, limited parking passes will be available and will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. As an alternative, for additional parking options.
Please note: All university parking is managed by third party providers. The purchasing process will depend on your lot location and availability. Once a parking lot is full, please select another option if available based on location. A waitlist will be created based on the time of registration and the selected tariff.
For questions specific to the IPASS registration website, or. IPASS will respond to all queries submitted through the form within 24 to 48 working hours.
For general inquiries, contact the Parking Office at parking@dc-ot.ca.
Sincerely,
Parking Services
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parking@dc-ot.ca
Employees, please contact the parking office by email to access the Interactive Parking Access Subscriber System (IPASS) website for staff.
- Daily parking is available in two types of lots –Pay & Display or gated lots.
- The cost for daily parking is $5 per hour with a maximum of $18 per day.
- Tap debit and credit card payment is now available at exit gates.
- Pay Stations accept cash, coins, debit and credit cards and are located in the Founders 2 lot (south-east corner), and Commencement lot at the Oshawa campus.
Help and contact
Planning a campus visit?
View the campus map to locate our parking lots.
Need help on campus?
Customer support is available 24/7 by pressing the assistance button located at each parking gate and pay station.
Parking Services office hours:
- Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location:
Gordon Willey Building
2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, Ontario L1G 0C5
905.721.8668 ext. 2145
parking@dc-uoit.ca