Free admission

Conditions & proof of elegibility

Available to	Proof of status
Under 18s	ID card with photograph
18-25 year-olds who are citizens of an EU member state	ID card with photograph
18-25 year olds who are not citizens of an EU member state but are long-term residents of France or other EU country(holders of a visa valid for more than 3 months)	ID card with photograph and current student card or residence certificate
Holders of Carte blanche	Current membership card
Members of ICOM and ICOMOS	Membership card valid for the current year
Members and benefactors of the Société des Amis du Musée d'Orsay or of American Friends of the Musée d'Orsay	Membership or benefactor card valid for the current year
Enrolled students of the Ecole du Louvre	Student card valid for the current year
Unenrolled students of the Ecole du Louvre	Student card valid for the current year
Students of the Ecole Nationale du Patrimoine, Ecole des Chartes, IFROA, and those studying for university diplomas in restoration	Student card valid for the current year
University and state school art students, up to age 30, enrolled in architecture, history of Art, archaeology, plastic arts, graphic arts, industrial design, applied arts, photography, cinema, audio-visual, fashion design, museum, heritage and landscape, (excluding those enrolled in evening classes, university of the 3^rd age, etc)	Student card valid for the current year
Job seekers	Current certificate (under 6 months or justifying an authorised period), plus ID card with photograph
Those in receipt of minimum social benefits	RSA or other certificate (from CAF or town hall), plus valid ID card with photograph
Accompanied, disabled visitors holding a disability card or a "priority" card for the disabled	Valid cards issued by the MDPH (local regional authority for the disabled) and the CDAPH (commission for the rights of disabled persons to independence), a COTOREP card with DDASS stamp, an ONAC card or equivalent certificate from another country, together with photographic ID
Active or retired Ministry of Culture personnel, accompanied by one person	Current Ministry of Culture card
Curators and inspectors of French and International public museums	Current Professional membership card
Personnel from the National Institute of the History of Art	INHA card valid for the current year
Journalists and art critics	Press card, professional membership card, or union card
Professional artists (painters, sculptors, engravers)	Current card authorised by Maison des artistes, or by Cité internationale des arts, or international artists ID
RMN guides, national guide, National guide-interpreter (and permanent assistant) Regional guide-interpreter from Ile de France (and permanent assistant) Specialist art and history guides	Professional card of French Ministries of Culture and Tourism
French government deputies and senators, and members of the European Parliament	ID card for the National Assembly, Senate, or European Parliament
Accompanied groups of persons on income support or minimum wage	Certificate from the town hall
Accompanied groups of working teachers with a French Education Pass	ID card with photograph
VIPs on official visits