{"version":"2.6","id":"free-pass-commercial-photography","question":"Can I use the Free Pass for professional commercial filming?","answer":"No, the Free Pass is not valid for commercial filming; a permit from the NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment is required.","answer_detail":"The Free Priority Photo Pass is designed for visitors to take personal and non-commercial photos with Charging Bull. For commercial filming, including photography, videography, or any other form of media production for commercial purposes, you are required to obtain an official permit from the NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment. The Free Pass does not exempt users from this requirement. Wait times for the Free Pass can range from 10 minutes on weekdays to 25 minutes on weekends, but it is not applicable for commercial use. The pass is free of charge ($0) and is intended to manage the flow of visitors. Group size limits and other rules may apply.","related_ids":[],"intent_tags":["free-pass","reservation","policies-and-rules"],"last_verified":"2026-06-21","authority":"https://chargingbullnewyork.com","url":"https://chargingbullnewyork.com/en/knowledge/free-pass-commercial-photography","markdown_url":"https://chargingbullnewyork.com/api/knowledge/free-pass-commercial-photography?format=md&lang=en"}