2026 World Photography Awards: Professional Competition
Deadline
January 13, 2026
75 days left
Application Fee
FREE
Rewards
Multiple Rewards
Interest
High
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About This Opportunity
The World Photography Organization rewards the best photo series worldwide. Entry is free and you could win $25,000, a solo show, a range of Sony Digital Imaging equipment, a professional career-development day - plus more! The winner receives the title of _Photographer of the Year_.
There are awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place photographers plus up to 7 shortlisted photographers per category.
What You'll Get
Types: CASHPRIZE, ACCOMMODATION, TRAVEL, EXHIBITION, PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, OTHER
The winning photographer receives a $25,000 (USD) cash award, plus Sony Digital Imaging equipment and flights and accommodation to attend the awards ceremony in London. The winner will also take part in a solo exhibition in London the following year and receive a free copy of the exhibition book and enjoy global press coverage, social media highlights and a presence on the WPO's official website.
Application Requirements
- APPLICATION_FORMS
- ARTWORK_PORTFOLIO
Eligibility
World Photography Organisation
Verified Organization
Active since 2020
Ready to take the next step?
Don't miss out on this opportunity. Applications close on January 13, 2026.