HIPA — International Photography Award

Deadline: Next deadline not announced
Entry Fee: Free in the previous edition
Prize: Previous season: US$200,000 grand prize; US$1 million total awards
Website: www.hipa.ae/award/family-hipa-award-2026

Submissions are not currently open. Check the official website for the next call.

About the Competition

HIPA’s 2026 Family season closed May 31, 2026. The next annual season has not been confirmed. Its annual award is separate from HIPA’s smaller special competitions.

Official competition website and rules

Prizes

The closed Family season offered a US$200,000 grand prize from any category and a total US$1 million across competition and special awards.

Theme

Previous season: Family. Refer to the official site for the next edition’s theme and category descriptions.

Eligibility

The annual competition is free. Review the next season’s age, image, previous-award and category-specific rules before entering.

Copyrights & Licensing

Final-stage entries and winners grant broad perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive, sublicensable rights to HIPA for competition and promotional uses. Model and property permissions may be required. Read the full applicable terms.