If you are planning on driving to campus, you will need to register and purchase a Franklin University Parking Permit for Fall Semester 2024/Spring Semester 2025.
Please purchase your Parking Permit by Monday, September 9 for Fall 2024 students (January 31, 2025 for new Spring 2025 students), via this form or at the Office of Student Life with the Coordinator of Housing, Maribel Andia, located in McNeely Center of Ideas & Imagination. Please make an appointment at https://fusosl.setmore.com/ to ensure that Maribel is in the office.
**During Finals Week at the end of the semester from Dec 9-13 (May 7-13, 2025 for Fall/Spring students), students graduating or leaving Franklin, will need to turn in their parking permit to receive back their deposit of 100 CHF. If you fail to turn in your permit during the week of Dec 9-13 (May 7-13, 2025 for Fall/Spring students), you will forfeit your deposit.
Please note that Ticketing and receiving Fines will begin on Tuesday, September 3 for students parked in Panera, Airone, or North campus during work hours (7:00 – 20:00) and for those students who do not have a parking permit registered in our Office of Student Life. You are also not allowed to park at Sant’Anna Clinic at any time unless it is for a doctor’s appointment.
Student Parking
The use of Franklin parking facilities requires registration and a parking permit at all times. All student-operated vehicles on the Franklin campus are to be registered with the Office of Student Life. Applications for parking permits are made at the Office of Student Life, during business hours. Students are expected to know and to comply with motor vehicle laws, traffic ordinances, and parking regulations. Vehicles in violation will be ticketed and subject to towing.
Franklin University Switzerland assumes no liability or responsibility for vehicles or their contents while parked or driven on University property. This includes lost or stolen permits.
Franklin University Switzerland Student Vehicle Registration
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All university students (full or part-time) who intend to use the campus parking facilities at any time shall register their vehicles and permanently display the proper parking permit.
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Students that have guests with a vehicle are required to register the guest vehicle. All guests are subject to all Franklin parking policies.
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The hosting student will be held responsible for guest violations and subsequent fines.
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Parking permit fees will be paid in cash at the time of issuance.
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Semester and temporary parking permits are available.
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Permits will be registered to individuals only.
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Permits will be transferable for use on multiple vehicles.
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All permits must be returned upon expiration. Failure to return a permit in a timely fashion will result in the loss of a monetary deposit.
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It is the responsibility of the registrant to ensure their permit is properly used.
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The replacement of the parking permits, as a result of being lost or stolen from an unlocked vehicle, will be charged at the current permit price. Lost permits will result in loss of monetary deposit.
Permits and Fees
Academic Year Permits
One or Two Semester Kaletsch Lot Permit: 200 CHF
One or Two Semester Kaletsch Lot Permit (Vespa and Moped) Permit: 100 CHF
*We do not take credit cards or charge your student account….Cash only*
All permits require a 100 CHF monetary deposit, which will be refunded upon return of the parking permit at the end of permit validity.
Penalties
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The person registering the vehicle with the University shall be responsible for all parking violations including guest vehicles.
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All vehicles that are using university parking must register. Failure to register your vehicle will result in a 200 CHF fine.
An additional charge of Illegal Parking will be assessed if the vehicle is parked outside the lot designation.
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The 1st infraction will result in a 100 CHF fine.
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The 2nd infraction will result in a 200 CHF fine.
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Any additional infractions will result in a 300 CHF fine per violation.
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Unauthorized parking in a parking space for the disabled will result in an automatic 250 CHF fine.
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Parking tickets for illegal parking may be issued once per eight-hour shift.
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Parking violations:
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May prevent the student from registering for classes or obtaining transcripts.
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May result in a suspension of parking privileges on university property.
Additional Parking Information
- Students may only park in Kaletsch Campus Lot as permit designates.
- Reception: NO PARKING AT ANY TIME.
- Kiosk, North Campus, and Panera: NO PARKING ON WEEKDAYS from 7:00 to 20:00 (8:00 PM).
- Airone: NO PARKING from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm on WEEKDAYS.
- Sant’Anna Clinic: NO PARKING AT ANY TIME UNLESS IT IS DOCTOR AND/OR PATIENT RELATED
- PRIVATE RESIDENCES NEAR CAMPUS: NO PARKING AT ANY TIME