Wales Council of the Blind

Blue Badge scheme

Definition: The Blue Badge (Disabled Parking) Scheme operates throughout the UK. It is designed to help blind or disabled people to travel independently as either a driver or a passenger to allow them to park close to where they need to go.

Category: benefits/concessions

Credit: Welsh Government

Source: https://www.gov.wales/blue-badges-eligibility

Last Updated: 22nd of January 2025

Library records mentioning Blue Badge scheme

Who is eligible for a Blue Badge? Leaflet

Read this leaflet carefully to find out whether you are eligible for a Blue Badge. Blue Badge scheme enables people who meet the eligibility criteria to maximise their independence by improving their access to services and facilities. They can be the driver or a passenger.
More Information