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Travel Photographer of the Year Grand Prix

The overview

An opportunity for your work.

A major travel photography competition celebrating the spirit of exploration. Winners receive travel grants to continue documenting the world.

Your photographs. Your rights.

good rights

Photographers keep copyright; the organiser takes limited publication rights.

Photographer retains copyright. Exhibition and publication rights.

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Who can enter

Eligibility & entry notes.

Open to all photographers worldwide

Beyond the prize

The Exposure Index.

platinum tier · 82/100

How we assess exposure
Listing last verified 1 Apr 2026

Dates, fees and terms can change. Read the current rules on the official competition website before entering.