Our Early Bird Submission Tier has officially opened on 8th April 2026, 12:00 CEST.

Our jury will need a comprehensive presentation of your work/project in English. We will collect the submission via our website, please make sure you have a vector logo of your brand, high resolution photos and/or other visuals ready prior to submission opening. You can review all the criteria, download the Application Guidelines (which will be available soon) and start preparing the presentation using the provided presentation template (available soon), all of those you can find on the Categories page. If you have some questions before then, our team is here to support you.

The final deadline for submissions are 10th July 2026, 18:00 CEST.

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The deadline for sign up to the Applicant Portal is on 8th July 2026, 12:00 CEST and submissions on 10th July 2026, 18:00 CEST.

The criteria are defined individually for each Award category. You can find the criteria that apply to your category on the Categories page. Make sure that your application contains all the necessary deliverables for your category. The specific deliverables can be found also in the Categories page and each category Application Guide.

To ensure a fairness and neutrality, we do not allow Coliving Awards founding partners, partners, or sponsors to submit in the edition in which they are contributing to.

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Yes, it is also possible to participate in more than one category or submit multiple projects for the same category. If you would like to do so, please get in touch with us. 

The Coliving Awards Applicant Portal allows you to submit multiple projects, however please note that by signing up to the Applicant Portal you are only purchasing your first project submission. To purchase multiple submissions you can click the multiple submission tab on the Applicant Portal. Any further submissions during every stage will be charged separately: 99 euro (ex. VAT) - if submitted at Early Bird, 149 euro (ex. VAT) - if submitted at Normal Application, 199 euro (ex. VAT) - if submitted at Late Application  - or 249 euro (ex. VAT) - if submitted at Last Minute Application.  Please notify us as soon as you have submitted multiple projects. Only after successful payment will the additional submissions be taken into further evaluation.

The submission date refers to the date of submitting your project to the portal, not registering to the portal. Remember to submit your project before the end of the tier to make sure it is accepted.

Unfortunately this is not possible. Make sure that, before clicking the ‘submit’ button, your application includes all the necessary information and deliverables to meet the criteria for the project category.

No, you need to fill in the sign up form again and purchase your first application. Then you will have access to the application portal. If you have any questions do not hesitate to contact us via connect@colivingawards.com

The date for the lead judges will complete the evaluation process will be August 17th 2026, after which Finalists and Honourable Mentions will be announced. If your project has been nominated, you will also receive an email with further instructions on how to promote your project for the public voting. Follow our Linkedin page and subscribe to our newsletter to receive first-hand information on this year’s edition.