New York State Residents FREE @MET and MORE

All visitors are required to make a reservation online before arriving at the Museum.

For New York State residents and NY, NJ, and CT students, the amount you pay for admission is up to you. Make your reservation online, then pay what you wish at a Met admissions desk with a valid ID on the day you visit.

We accept many forms of residency verification, including New York State driver’s license, New York State identification card, IDNYC, current bill or statement with a New York State address, student ID, New York library card.