International Association of Art Card

The International Association of Art (IAA) is a non-governmental organization working in partnership with UNESCO, and they issue identity cards to professional artists. This card allows free or discounted admission to many galleries and museums in countries in Europe and Japan.  The card is a tool for the lifelong education of artists in their professional artistic research.

Some popular locations that offer free entrance with the IAA card:

Details on other museums that accept the card are available upon request.

IAA cards are available to CARFAC, RAAV, and CMAQ members ONLY, at the rate of $10.00 for a standard digital card.

For standard digital cards, a portrait of the applicant, of 500px on the longest side is required.

CARFAC members: Please allow up to one month to process IAA cards. We accept payment by cheque or online transaction. Please contact Artist Services to order a card or for more information.

RAAV and CMAQ members: Please contact your membership organization for instructions to place an order.

After we receive payment and your portrait, you will receive an email with your card as a PDF, a list of locations where you can use your IAA card, and our survey to let us know if you have any issues using the card.

The world is yours thanks to the International Association of Art card!