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icon universal accessGeneral accessibility provisions

  • icon service dog
    Service dog allowed
  • icon sensory experience
    Sensory experience
  • icon accessible building
    Accessible building
  • icon rest areas
    Rest areas

icon wheelchairProvisions for people with reduced mobility

  • icon staircase with handrail
    Stairs with handrail
  • icon accessible lift
    Accessible lift
  • icon barrier-free building
    Barrier-free building and passageways that are sufficiently wide
  • icon wheelchair-toilet
    Wheelchair-friendly restroom
  • icon mobile payment
    Mobile payment

icon visually impairedProvisions for people who are blind or partially sighted

  • icon audio description
    Audio description
  • icon accessible print
    Accessible print (18pt. or larger)

icon ear deafProvisions for people who are deaf or hard of hearing

  • icon hearing loop
    Hearing loop (t-coil or headphones)
  • icon sign language
    Sign language interpretation provided

icon sensory sensitivityProvisions for people who require low sensory environments

  • icon sunflower keycord
    Hidden disability Sunflower Keycord recognised here

Not present, not available or not allowed

  • icon personal assistent
    Personal assistant
  • icon seamless access
    Barrier-free access and steps accompanied by ramp
  • icon person walking with cane
    Guide lines and floor markings
  • icon braille
    Material in Braille
  • icon closed captioning
    Closed captioning
  • icon open captioning
    Open captioning
  • icon volume sensitivity
    Low stimulus hours
  • icon sensory free room
    Low stimulus area
Special EnChroma glasses are free to borrow on request for visitors with colour vision deficiency.
This set of symbols has been developed by museums in Amsterdam in close consultation with advocacy organisations and subject matter experts, including Stichting Accessibility, Cliƫntenbelang Amsterdam, De Special Social Club, and the Municipality of Amsterdam. The set has also been extensively tested among different user groups.