Clamping:
Why was my vehicle clamped? I have a valid P&D Ticket / Permit.
Please log onto https://pay.apcoa.ie where you can view full information relating to your clamp including photographs taken at the time of the offence.
How do I pay for declamp?
To pay online log onto https://pay.apcoa.ie or call our payment line on 0818462888.
How long will I be waiting for the vehicle to be declamped?
We aim to declamp all vehicles within 1 hour, weather and traffic depending but in some cases it may take longer.
Will I get a receipt?
Our enforcement operatives will issue a full receipt once the full fee is paid and the vehicle declamped.
How do I appeal the declamp fee?
All information in relation to appealing can be found on your receipt. Appeals can be submitted to clamping.appeals@apcoa.ie. Please ensure to supply full information and evidence to support your appeal.
You must supply your vehicle registration number as well as your full name and address in order for the appeals department to process your appeal.
How long does it take for my appeal to be dealt with?
We aim to deal with all appeals within 28 days.
I am not paying for my vehicle to be declamped, what happens next?
Vehicles will remain clamped until the full declamp fee is paid. Please see the docket placed on your vehicle or signage on site for further information.
If I remove the clamp myself what happens?
Removal of the clamp causing damage is an offence under the Criminal Damage Act, 1991. Any such incidents are reported to An Garda Síochána.
I need a vehicle clamped. How do I report this vehicle?
To report a vehicle to be clamped or parked illegally please call us on 0818 462888 or email info@apcoa.ie
Parking fines:
Why was my fine issued?
All information in relation to your fine can be found on the fixed charge notice that was placed on your vehicle. If you wish to view photographs of your vehicle at the time of the alleged offence please visit www.paymyfine.ie
How can I appeal the fine?
To appeal a parking fine, please email your appeal along with full information and evidence to support your appeal. You must supply your vehicle registration number as well as your full name and address in order for the appeals department to process your appeal. Email addresses and further information can be found at the link below.
https://www.apcoa.ie/services/customer-support-services/appeal-parking-fine/
How do I pay?
To pay a fine please visit www.paymyfine.ie or send a cheque or postal order made payable to the relevant Council to:
PO Box 9943
Lucan
Co Dublin
Please include your fine reference number and vehicle registration number with all postal payments.
I was not driving the vehicle on the date? How do I nominate a driver?
If you were not driving the vehicle on the date of the offence please supply the full name and postal address of the person whom was driving your vehicle.
Please visit https://www.apcoa.ie/services/customer-support-services/appeal-parking-fine/ for the relevant email address, or return by post to:
PO Box 9943
Lucan
Co Dublin
Please note in relation to fines issued for Tax offences, the onus is on the owner of the vehicle to ensure that the vehicle is fully taxed. Nominations will not be accepted for Tax offences.
I was not the owner on the date of the offence?
If you were not the owner at the time of the alleged offence please supply the full name and address of the person whom you sold the vehicle to.
Please visit https://www.apcoa.ie/services/customer-support-services/appeal-parking-fine/ for the relevant email address or return by post to:
PO Box 9943
Lucan
Co Dublin
I received a legal warning letter or summons. How do I proceed?
If you wish to make payment of your fixed charge offence please visit www.paymyfine.ie. Otherwise you must attend court at the location, date and time shown on the Summons
Parking permits:
How do I apply for a parking permit?
Please visit https://www.apcoa.ie/services/customer-support-services/purchase-a-permit/
If your location is not available on these websites then please contact your Landlord or Property Management for further information on how to obtain a permit.
I have changed my vehicle. Do I need a new permit?
If you own a permit for the locations below you may be able to change your default vehicle online. Please log on to the relevant website and follow the instructions shown
https://www.apcoa.ie/services/customer-support-services/purchase-a-permit/
- National University of Ireland, Galway
- Athlone IT
- Glasán Student Village, Galway
- GMIT Galway
- GMIT Mayo
- IT Blanchardstown
If your location is not shown in the table above, please contact your Property Manager
Otherwise, please email ireland.permits@apcoa.ie supplying full information in relation to your permit query, including your name, location and vehicle registration number.
I have not received a paper permit.
For the following locations a paper permit is not required, however it is your responsibility to ensure you have fully registered and paid for a permit online. To update your permit please log into your account https://www.apcoa.ie/services/customer-support-services/purchase-a-permit/
- National University of Ireland, Galway
- Athlone IT
- Glasán Student Village, Galway
- GMIT Galway
- GMIT Mayo
- IT Blanchardstown
I have lost my permit.
Please email ireland.permits@apcoa.ie with your query supplying full information in relation to your permit including your name, location and vehicle registration number.
I need additional permits. How many is my residence entitled to?
Please contact your property management if you have any queries about permit entitlements.
I purchased a permit in error / No longer require the permit.
To cancel a permit or request a refund please email ireland.permits@apcoa.ie.
APCOA Connect:
For any queries regarding APCOA Connect please visit www.apcoaconnect.ie/faqs.
Other:
Machine out of order
To report meters out of order please email info@apcoa.ie or call 0818462888.
Lost property in car park
Please email info@apcoa.ie
Complaints about car park maintenance
Please email info@apcoa.ie
