2026 New York Photography Awards — International Photo Competition
International photography awards for professional, amateur and student photographers. Final extension closes November 25, 2026.
Important Dates
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About This Competition
About the competition
The New York Photography Awards recognizes photographers worldwide across professional, amateur and student divisions. Participants can enter single photographs or series in categories covering people, nature, architecture, fine art and other photographic subjects.
Who can enter?
Professional, amateur and student photographers internationally may submit eligible work. Photographs should have been created within the last five years (2021–2026). Check the official rules for category definitions and submission restrictions.
Important dates
The final extension deadline is November 25, 2026. The organizer lists winners’ announcement for December 11, 2026.
Entry fees
During the final extension period, fees are US$40 for a professional single entry, US$50 for a professional series, US$35 for an amateur/student single entry and US$45 for an amateur/student series. Extra categories have additional charges. Fees are non-refundable.
How to enter
Register online and upload your photographs. The organizer specifies JPEG files and detailed descriptions. See the official rules and fee schedule for current instructions.
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Claim this CompetitionEligibility
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Worldwide; professional, amateur and student photographers; images created 2021–2026
Requirements
Use this as your preparation checklist. Gather the required work, documents, files or supporting information before you start the final submission.
Online photo submission; entry fee varies by professional, amateur/student and single/series categories.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Who can enter this competition?
Worldwide; professional, amateur and student photographers; images created 2021–2026
What is the submission deadline?
November 25, 2026.
Is the competition free to enter?
Entry-fee information is not currently specified.
Is this competition online or offline?
The competition mode is not currently specified.
What prize is offered?
Prize information is not currently specified.
Where can I find the official entry instructions?
Use the official entry link near the top of this page.
What should I check before submitting?
Online photo submission; entry fee varies by professional, amateur/student and single/series categories.
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