World Press Photo Contest 2022

Deadline: 11 January 2022
Open to: all professional photographers working in the field of photojournalism and/or documentary photography
Benefits: €1,000 for regional winners and an additional €5,000 for the global winner

DESCRIPTION

The annual World Press Photo Contest recognizes and celebrates the best photojournalism and documentary photography produced over the last year. Enter your work for free and you could win €1,000 as a regional winner and an additional €5,000 as a global winner, have your work showcased to a global audience, and more.

Entries for the 2022 World Press Photo Contest are open until 11 January 2022, 12.00 (noon) CET. A multiplicity of stories and a diverse range of photographers from all over the world are welcomed to enter the contest!

ELIGIBILITY

Entering the World Press Photo Contest is free and open to all professional photographers working in the field of photojournalism and/or documentary photography.

BENEFITS

As a winner, your work will be:
  • Included in the annual travelling exhibition shown around the world in over 80 cities
  • Published on the website and social platforms with over 2 million followers
  • Included in the yearbook
You will also receive:
  • €1,000 for each of the 24 regional winners and an additional €5,000 for the four global winners
  • An invitation to a winners’ event
  • A physical award

HOW TO APPLY

For more information, visit the official website.