Overview
- The higher price takes effect on 14 January 2026 for visitors from outside the European Economic Area.
- The Louvre projects €15–20 million in additional annual revenue to tackle structural issues.
- A Court of Auditors report concluded the October theft exposed insufficient security equipment at the museum.
- Director Laurence des Cars announced a mobile police station on-site, with 100 new surveillance cameras to be installed by year-end.
- Foreign visitors accounted for 69% of last year’s 8.7 million visits, with Americans the largest group and Chinese visitors third.