The Cultural Passport is a unique identification card that may be presented at any of the participating cultural institutions for free admission or significantly discounted tickets. Students will continue to find the Cultural Passport helpful in expanding their awareness of the diverse cultural life of the city with institutions that focus on history, science, culture, and the arts.
Class of 2026: Cultural Passport IDs issued by John Jay College (524 West 59th St. New York, NY 10019). Complete the form at the bottom of this page to request an appointment for times outside the walk-in schedule below (John Jay Public Safety responds to appointment requests within three weeks).
Cultural Passport Walk-in Schedule
All students must upload their vaccination document before coming in for their ID card at this COVID Document Upload link. Once the document has been reviewed and approved, an ID card can be issued.
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, August 1st | 9 am to 7 pm | Public Safety Office, L2.61 |
| Wednesday, August 3rd | 9 am to 7 pm | Public Safety Office, L2.61 |
| Thursday, August 4th | 9 am to 7 pm | Public Safety Office, L2.61 |
| Monday, August 8th | 9 am to 7 pm | Public Safety Office, L2.61 |
| Tuesday, August 9th | 9 am to 7 pm | Public Safety Office, L2.61 |
| Wednesday, August 17th | 9 am to 7 pm | NB Staff lounge, 2.64 |
| Thursday, August 18th | 9 am to 7 pm | NB Staff lounge, 2.64 |
| Friday, August 19th | 9 am to 7 pm | NB Staff lounge, 2.64 |
Institutions that are participating in the Cultural Passport Program:
- Alice Austen House
- American Folk Art Museum
- Bronx Arts Ensemble
- The Cathedral Church at Saint John the Divine
- Center for Architecture Foundation
- The Flea Theater
- Goethe-Institute New York
- The Hispanic Society of America
- International Center of Photography
- The Irish Repertory Theatre
- Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art
- The Jewish Museum
- Ma-Yi Theater Company
- MoMA PS1
- Museum of American Illustration
- The National Academy Museum and School
- New York Academy of Sciences
- New-York Historical Society
- Noble Maritime Collection
- The Paley Center for Media
- Pan Asian Repertory Theatre
- Repertorio Español
- Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden
- Staten Island Museum
- The Studio Museum in Harlem
