Free transport in Paris: how do young people win the navigation pass 100%refunded?

A complete refund of transport costs for some students

For young people in the city of Paris, four offers are suitable for complete refund:

• The Image R package Junior (asylum and primary),
• The Image R package School (college and high school),
• The Image R package Student Reserved for Under 20 benefiting from theAeeh (after the BAC),
• and the Vélib subscription V-Plus Young (14–18 years).

Non -negotiable condition: The child or young people have to reside in Paris (Parisian address on the contract). The 2025-2026 campaign is open From 4 September 2025 to 30 June 2026.

Concrete amounts that relieve the budget

To discover: the refund corresponds to the real cost paid. The reference points provided by the city of Paris are this year € 392.30 to imagine the school,, € 24.80 for Imagine R Junior AND € 38.64 for Vélib ‘V-Plus Young (V-Max Young refunded within the V-Plus limit).

Note: The reimbursement of Vélib ‘can be combined with that of an Imagine R, which makes mobility truly free for teenagers who use métro + bike.

Procedures: everything is happening online, with a point of attention

The request is made exclusively On the city website (no counter), from an account “My Paris”.

Only the Greater payer of the contract is refunded; It is therefore necessary to provide a rib in its name.

Another detail that matters: you have to wait At least two weeks after the first use From the pass (the time when the data arrive in the city), otherwise the file is automatically rejected. Payments are made at once, generally within two months, if the file is complete.

And for high school students from all île-de-French: € 100 via the Labaz app

Regardless of Paris, the Île-de-France Region offers, through the Labaz application, a push of € 100 intended for high school students from age or over 15 years of age Resident in île-de-French, to finance a match of Imagine R 2025-2026.

Help can be combined with local aid (including Paris) and requests are made directly on the app. Reimbursements begin from December.