Purple Zone

Mixed parking

What are purple zones for?

• What are purple zones for?Unlimited parking for residents with permanent residence (in the case of foreigners with temporary residence), business owners or property owners, provided they have a long-term parking permit for the relevant section of the parking zone.
• Paid parking for a maximum of 24 hours for other motorists. Parking is possible following payment at a parking meter or via the online app.

Parking zone hours

In the zones you can find signs that specify the operating hours. Outside the indicated time, parking is free and unlimited for all vehicles. Hours can vary by municipal district or street. If no hours are indicated on the signs, the paid regime applies round-the-clock here. Hours can vary by municipal district or street.

How much does short-term parking cost for visitors and where can it be paid

During operating hours the following applies in purple zones:

• short-term parking (maximum of three hours) – In purple zones you can find parking meters and information kiosks.

• You can pay at parking meters with coins (CZK or EUR), a bank card (VISA or Mastercard), or using the QR code on the side of the machine, which will take you to online payment options. Information kiosks also feature a QR code, as well as a map to guide you to the nearest parking meter. They cannot be used to pay directly. You can also pay for parking conveniently in the online app, which also allows you to extend your parking time later.
• Parking prices vary by location. Find more detailed information on the price list. When paying for parking online, the price is calculated automatically after entering the location and duration of parking.

How do I get a parking permit

• In person – In every municipal district there are parking permit offices where you can get a permit after presenting the relevant documents and paying on the spot by cash or bank card. The contacts and opening hours for these offices can be found in the section Contacts.
• Online – In the section “My Account”, you can order, modify, renew and pay for a parking permit.
• Renewal of a parking permit is possible no earlier than 30 days before it expires.

Who is eligible for a long-term parking permit?

A resident, business owner or property owner in the given municipal district can obtain a parking permit if they meet the following conditions:

• they have permanent residence (or temporary residence in the case of foreigners) or own a property in the given sub-zone (more info here)
• they have a legal relationship to the vehicle for which the parking permit is being applied (more info here)
• they pay the fee as per the valid price list

Parking prices vary depending on the location; more detailed information can be found on the price list or parking meter. When paying for parking online, the price is calculated automatically after entering the location and duration of parking.