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 contest winner and an additional €10,000 as a World Press Photo of the Year winner, have your work showcased to a global audience, and more.

  
We are excited to welcome a multiplicity of stories and a diverse range of photographers from all over the world to enter the contest!

Every contest winner receives:

  
* A monetary prize of €1,000
* Inclusion in the annual World Press Photo year-long worldwide exhibition
* Inclusion in the annual collectible yearbook, available in multiple languages with a worldwide distribution of more than 30,000 copies
* Publication in the online collection and a personal profile on World Press Photo's website
* Promotion on World Press Photo's platforms
* Invitation to the Winners’ Program in Amsterdam
* A physical award

  
In addition, winners are often featured in major publications and invited to speak at public events, exhibition openings, and lectures throughout the year.

  
**World Press Photo of the Year**

Out of the 42 winning entries, the global jury will choose the World Press Photo of the Year with two runners up. In addition to receiving their winning prize, the World Press Photo of the Year winner will also receive:

  
* An additional monetary prize of €10,000
* FUJIFILM GFX cameras and lenses that will be awarded to the Photo of the Year winner and two runners up
* An additional physical award

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