The biggest and the most prestigious international photo contest in Georgia – Kolga Tbilisi Photo Award 2026 is soon opening for submissions.
The main goal of the Award is to link international photography to Georgia and to Georgian photography.
The jury members will pick out the best photo projects and reveal the winners in each category. The prize fund for 2026 is $6,000 (US).
This year’s competition categories include:
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Documentary Series ($1,500)
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Reportage ($1,500)
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Conceptual Photo Project ($1,500)
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Single Image/One Shot ($1,000)
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Mobile Photo/One shot ($500)
Photos taken using any type of camera, including mobile photos are eligible.
Participants are free to choose the subject of their works, because the organizers would like to attract photographers of all different ages, and those working with various styles. The contest is open to all photographers worldwide.
There are no age restrictions.
Kolga Tbilisi Photo Award 2026 – Fee
With the registration fee of $30 you can enter all the categories.