It is reported from the Potala Palace Management Office that staring from May 1, Potala palace ticket will rise to 200 yuan RMB (30.86 U. S. dollars) per person.

Currently, Potala Palace has two standards of tickets with off-peak ticket costing visitors 100 yuan RMB (15.43 U.S. dollars) from November 1 to April 30 and then rising to 200 yuan RMB (30.82 U.S. dollars) during peak times from May 1 to October 31. Students with student cards and ID cards, the disable with disability certificates, servicemen with military cards, teachers with teaching certificates and the elderly with senior citizen cards can enjoy half price. Besides, Potala Palace is free to children less than 1.2 meters tall.

With a history of more than 3,000 history, Potala Palace is a magnificent building involving in palace, castle and temple. In 1994, Potala Palace was listed on the world cultural heritage. In 2015, Potala Palace received  over 0.9 million tourists from home and abroad.