CompetitionOpen to Tunisian applicants

Wildlife Photographer of the Year — adult competition

Natural History Museum · Remote · London, United Kingdom

Annual wildlife photography competition at the Natural History Museum. The adult rules say it is open to anyone aged 18 or over on 3 December 2026, except organisers, judges and stated museum staff. Entries open 19 October 2026 at 10:30 GMT and close 3 December 2026 at 11:30 GMT. The fee is £35, waived for ages 18–26 and for residents of listed countries, including Tunisia.

At a glance
Where
Enter online; exhibition in London
Close
3 Dec 2026, 11:30 GMT
Fee
£35, or waived

Who can apply

Criteria stated by the funder on the official source.

Nationality
The adult rules say the competition is open to anyone aged 18 or over on 3 December 2026, except organisers, judges, their families, and stated museum or sponsor staff. Tunisia is named on the residency list for a fee waiver.
Stated
Age
Adult entrants must be 18 or over on 3 December 2026. Entrants aged 18 to 26 on that date do not pay the fee. A separate young competition is for ages 17 and under.
Stated

Funding and what it does not cover

The grand title winner receives £10,000 plus a trophy and certificate, on top of the category prize. Category winners receive £1,250. Most entrants pay £35 and do not receive a prize. The fee is waived at ages 18–26 and for residents of listed countries, including Tunisia.