Discover all the transport assistance provided by the City of Paris for young people, students, senior citizens, individuals with disabilities, young people with disabilities, and Parisians facing precarious situations.
Paris Seniors Pass or Paris Access Pass
Who can benefit from Paris Seniors Pass or Paris Access Pass ?
That is, for people aged 65 or over, or aged 60 to 64 and recognized as unfit for work.
Proof of one of the following disability entitlements:
- Allocation aux Adultes Handicapés (Disabled Adults Benefits)
- Allocation Compensatrice pour Tierce Personnes (Compensatory Allowance for Third Parties)
- Prestation de Compensation du Handicap (Disability Compensation Benefit)
- Second and third group disability pension from the French Social Security system,
- Widow's or widower's invalidity pension,
- Occupational accident pension paid by the Social Security system for incapacity of at least 80%,
- Early pension awarded to civil servants and military personnel, if they are not allowed to remain in service,
- Life annuity paid by the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations.
What do I need to know about Paris Seniors or Access Pass?
Paris Senior Pass or Paris Access Pass are subsidies that enable you to travel on the Ile-de-France network in zones 1 to 5, using
your Navigo "month - week" pass.The
card is sent with the Senior or Access Pass aid notification. This additional aid allows you to benefit from preferential rates, or even gives free access to certain municipal facilities or activities (temporary exhibitions at municipal museums, municipal parks and gardens, municipal swimming pools). Please note that the "Le plus loisirs" card cannot be combined with the coupon for the Office National des Anciens Combattants (ONAC) card. To find out more about access conditions, click on the links below:
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Find out more about free swimming with the Pass Paris Seniors,
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Find out more about Pass Paris Seniors advantages at municipal museums.
- Live in Paris and have done so for at least 3 of the 5 years preceding the date of application. An exemption to this time limit is granted to new Parisians from the suburbs who hold an Améthyste card that has been expired for less than 6 months.
- Not to exceed the 2028€ ceiling for a first application or 2430€ for a renewal, according to the income tax line " Subject to the tax scale". An exemption to this ceiling is granted to veterans (holders of the veteran's card), widows and widowers of veterans and war widows and widowers aged 65 and over.
- You must be a French national, a citizen of the European Union or a legal resident.
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Have a valid
Pass Navigo "mois - semaine", or apply for one free of charge at one of the
RATP Comptoirs-Club or RATP and SNCF sales outlets : with immediate delivery in exchange for ID and proof of address, or by post by completing and returning the form available at RATP and SNCF outlets.
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Download the application form with the list of documents required for your situation: first application or renewal (see box on renewals).
- Return your
completed, dated and signed application form and supporting documents to your
Espace Parisien des Solidarités (ex-CASVP) by post or e-mail, or directly to the office.
- Follow the progress of your application on the
aides-casvp.paris.fr website by first logging in to your MonParis account (also known as the "guichet parisien") and then registering your CASVP ID and date of birth.
- Load your Navigo Pass at a Navigo terminal in RATP and SNCF stations as soon as you receive your letter of approval. You'll be able to travel from the 1st day of the month following the date you submit your application at the Espace Parisien des Solidarités.
- Travel free of charge and with peace of mind for as long as your assistance is valid, i.e. for one year.
How do I renew my Paris Seniors or Access Pass?
ATTENTION:
These passes are renewed automatically, so you don't need to do a thing. If your situation has changed (e.g. you've moved house, you've changed your income, etc.), you must inform your local Espace Parisien des Solidarités (formerly CASVP).
Please note that if you did not load your entitlements at an RATP terminal the previous year, your Pass Paris Seniors or Access' will not be renewed automatically. You must first load your entitlements at the RATP terminal, then request renewal of your Pass by post or e-mail from
your local Espace Parisien des Solidarités (ex-CASVP).
Paris Access' Jeunes Pass
Disabled young people who do not hold an Imagine R' card.
- Living in Paris,
- Receive the Allocation d'Education de l'Enfant Handicapé (AEEH) or the Allocation aux Adultes Handicapés (AAH),
- Be aged between 16 and 19 inclusive,
- Not benefit from the Imagine R' card, and not be a student.
The Pass Paris Access' Jeunes is a subsidy that allows you to travel on the Ile-de-France network in zones 1 to 5, to be loaded onto your Navigo "month - week" pass. It is valid for one year from the 1st day of the month following the date of application. It must be renewed each year.
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Have a valid Pass Navigo "month - week", or apply for one free of charge at one of the
RATP Comptoirs-Club or RATP and SNCF sales agencies : with immediate delivery in exchange for ID and proof of address, or by post by completing and returning the form available at RATP and SNCF reception points.
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Download the application form with the list of documents required for your situation.
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Return your completed, dated and signed application form and supporting documents to your
local Espace Parisien des Solidarités (formerly CASVP) by post or e-mail, or in person.
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Follow the progress of your application on the
aides-casvp.paris.frwebsite by first logging in to your MonParis account (also known as the "guichet parisien") and then registering your login and date of birth.
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Load your Navigo Pass at a Navigo terminalin RATP and SNCF stations as soon as you receive your letter of approval. You'll be able to travel from the 1st day of the month following the date on which you submit your application to the Espace Parisien des Solidarités.
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Travel free of charge and with peace of mind for as long as your assistance is valid, i.e. for one year.
FAQ Pass Paris Seniors or Access'
Below taxable income, it says IMPÔT SUR LES REVENUES SUBMIS AU BARÈME (14).
No, the tax authorities apply a family quotient that takes into account the number of units declared for tax calculation purposes. This means that couples are not at a disadvantage compared with single people.
In the event of loss or theft, the Navigo Pass can be replaced directly at RATP and SNCF sales offices , for the sum of €15, in the same way as any other Navigo Pass.
As the Pass number remains the same, the rights of the Pass Paris Seniors or Access' are kept the same. You will need to recharge the rights on the new card at a Navigo terminal.
These conditions are explained below, by downloading the General conditions of use for both passes.
Various problems can be identified:
- Check that you are in possession of a "month-week" navigo card, not an annual one (identified by a lower-case "a" written on it).
- Check with your RATP or SNCF branch that your card is still valid. Navigo passes are valid for 10 years.
- Check that you have loaded your previous Access Passes entitlements before loading your new entitlements. If not, the loading of your new rights will be blocked.
As soon as we receive your application, your
local Espace Parisien des Solidarités (formerly CASVP) will send you an acknowledgement of receipt by e-mail and post. This acknowledgement includes your CASVP login so you can follow the progress of your application on the
aides-casvp.paris.fr page.
Before logging in with your username and date of birth. You must first log in to your MonParis account (also called guichet des parisiens) or create one with your personal e-mail address (see login procedure below).
If you don't have a personal e-mail address, don't panic. Your Espace Parisien des Solidarités will contact you by mail about missing documents and responses to your requests.
Transport reimbursement for young Parisians
The City of Paris reimburses imagine R passes and Vélib' subscriptions for young Parisians. To find out more, click on the link below:
Solidarité Transport fares
People who are entitled to :
- Revenu de Solidarité Active RSA from the Caisse d'Allocation Familiale CAF,
- Allocation Spécifique de Solidarité ASS from France Travail,
- Complémentaire Santé Solidarité CSS from the Sécurité Sociale,
- Aide Médicale d'État (AME) from the French Social Security system,
- certain disability cards (e.g. ONAC, CMI) and accompanying persons.
This is a subsidy from the Agence Solidarité Transport d'Ile-de-France (Ile-de-France Transport Solidarity Agency) which enables people in precarious situations to travel in zones 1 to 5 of the Ile-de-France network, benefiting from substantial reductions on Ile-de-France public transport, or even free travel.
The rights granted are to be charged to your Navigo "mois-semaines" pass. The "Solidarité Transport" pass is valid for 3 months, and is renewable if your situation changes.
Please note that the Navigo Imagin'R, Navigo Annuel and Navigo Découverte passes are not compatible with this pricing system.
Mobility aids from social organizations for disabled people
Mobility aids from social organizations are also available for disabled people (e.g.: help with taking the driving test, help with buying or fitting out a vehicle, etc.). The aim of these aids is to enable disabled people to gain access to a job, keep their job or progress in their job. For more information, please visit their websites by clicking on the links below:
State "mobility" aids and services
Other government "mobility" aids and services are available for vehicle registration, driver's licenses, transport cards, etc. For more information, click on the link below:
