Jerome Brouillet, Agence France-Presse
2026 World Press Photo Contest
Free and open to professional photojournalists and documentary photographers. Enter for the chance to showcase your work to a global audience and gain international recognition.
Closed
Free
Timeline
1 December 2025
Submission start
17 January 2026
Registration deadline
18 January 2026
Submission deadline
March 2026
Date of winners announcement (March/ April 2026)
April 2026
Photo of the Year (with two runners up) announcement: