Blue Badge in Aberdeenshire
Who issues the badge in Aberdeenshire, what it costs, and the official way to apply.
In short
Blue Badges in Aberdeenshire are issued by Aberdeenshire Council. The badge costs £20 and usually lasts up to three years. Apply or renew through the official mygov.scot Blue Badge, which sends your application to the council for a decision.
Aberdeenshire at a glance
| Cost | £20 |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Aberdeenshire Council |
| Apply through | mygov.scot Blue Badge |
| Lasts | Usually up to 3 years |
Official route
Apply in Aberdeenshire through the official mygov.scot Blue Badge. It is the same trusted route for every council in Scotland, and your application goes straight to Aberdeenshire Council.
Eligibility and the rules are set nationally
Who qualifies for a badge, and the parking rules once you have one, are the same across Scotland, so our main guides apply wherever you live:
- Who qualifies for a Blue Badge — automatic and assessed routes, including hidden disabilities.
- How to apply, step by step — the documents, photo and proof you need.
- The parking rules — where the badge does and does not apply.
- The Scotland scheme in detail.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Blue Badge cost in Aberdeenshire?
In Scotland a Blue Badge costs £20, set nationally.
Who issues Blue Badges in Aberdeenshire?
Aberdeenshire Council, the local authority for Aberdeenshire.
How do I apply for a Blue Badge in Aberdeenshire?
Apply through the official mygov.scot Blue Badge at https://www.mygov.scot/apply-for-blue-badge. Your application is passed to Aberdeenshire Council, which makes the decision. You can also ask the council about applying by paper if you cannot apply online.
Last updated: 23 July 2026. We review our guides regularly, but rules change, so always confirm with the official source for your nation.