Contact us about a Blue Badge

You can apply or reapply for a Blue Badge online or by contacting us. We've created a step-by-step guide covering how to: 

• check you're eligible
• prepare your documents
• apply or reapply
• use your Blue Badge

You can find out about documents you need for a Blue Badge, which includes: 

• what you need to provide
• how to provide your documents
• what documents you can use as proof

Yes. Find out how to appeal a Blue Badge decision, including what evidence you need to provide. 

You can apply to replace a lost, damaged or stolen Blue Badge online. 

To replace your Blue Badge you'll need to:

• complete an online form
• send us proof of address (separately)
• pay a £10 fee

You can report the death of a Blue Badge holder online.

To report the death of a Blue Badge holder, you'll need to:

• complete an online form
• send us their badge by post

You can use our change of circumstances form to notify us if:

• you've changed address
• you've changed your name (for example by marriage, civil partnership, deed poll)

You should use our change of circumstances form to notify us if your condition has changed, and you no longer need a Blue Badge

If you suspect someone is misusing a Blue Badge, you can report it using our Blue Badge misuse form. 

Our assessment process does not consider:

• the need for a wider space to to allow vehicle doors to open fully
• difficulties carrying shopping
• the need for urgent access to public toilets

The Bladder and Bowel Community's Just Can't Wait Toilet Card can help if you need immediate access to toilet facilities. 

You can read more about the Blue Badge eligibility criteria on GOV.UK:

• People who automatically get a Blue Badge
• People who may get a Blue Badge