Who can enter
All works that have been entered into one of the eligible national competitions listed below are eligible.
If your country isn’t listed, or you are unsure whether your competition qualifies, contact us.
Eligible competitions
A full list of qualifying national competitions is available of the dedicated page:
Entry requirements at a glance
- Work must have been entered into an eligible competition during it 2025-2026 cycle
- Each entry must be submitted through the ADCE entry platform during the open Call for Entries window
- Entrants are responsible for clearing all rights to the submitted work, including credits, imagery, music, and likenesses
- Full terms fees and submission specifications are published on the entry platform when the call opens
Key Dates
- Deadline for Entries: September 25th 2026
- Physical Submissions due: October 9th 2026, before 18:00h CET
- Payment due: October 8th 2026
- ADCE Awards Gala: November 20th 2026