Social services and companies operating in the social sector are eligible to apply. Social services can obtain a special permit for the Mainz city area from the road traffic authority (Zitadelle).

The permit is valid for one year. The maximum parking time is limited to two hours. You can submit

your application in person or in writing by mail or fax (by sending copies of the documents).

• Sections 45 and 46(1)(11) of the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO) (opens in a new tab)

in person: immediately
in writing: promptly

• Application form
• Copy of vehicle registration certificate
• For private cars: confirmation of use from social services/company

Payment is only possible by bank transfer.