Yes. You may submit applications in multiple categories, provided that each application meets the eligibility requirements of the selected category. Each application will be evaluated independently.

Yes. You may edit or complete your application until the official submission deadline. After the deadline, no changes can be made unless exceptionally authorized by the LIA Organizing Committee.

No. English proficiency is not required to participate.

However, as the Lisbon Influence Awards is an international event, applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their application and supporting documents in English to facilitate the evaluation process by the international jury.

No. Applications for the first edition of the Lisbon Influence Awards (LIA) 2027 are completely free of charge.

The selection process takes place in several stages:

1. Administrative review of the application.

2. Verification of eligibility and compliance.

3. Assessment by the LIA Selection Committee.

4. Evaluation by the Official Jury based on the published judging criteria.

The highest-scoring candidates in each category are selected as Official Finalists.

The winners will be revealed exclusively during the official Lisbon Influence Awards Gala, which will take place on 25 June 2027 at Casino Estoril, Cascais, Portugal.

To ensure the integrity of the competition, the results will remain strictly confidential until the official announcement.

Applications are open to content creators, influencers, streamers, filmmakers, video creators, digital creators, and other digital professionals who are at least 18 years of age.

The competition is open to applicants from all countries.

Submitted content must be original and owned by the applicant or used with the permission of the rights holder.

Accepted formats include, but are not limited to:

• Videos

• Social media posts

• Live streams

• Short films

• Podcasts

• Reels

• Shorts

• TikTok videos

• Other digital content relevant to the selected category

Yes. Collaborative content may be submitted, provided that you have the necessary permissions and clearly specify your role in the project.

Yes. Artificial Intelligence may be used as a creative tool.

However, applicants must comply with the rules of the selected category and demonstrate a significant level of human creativity and creative contribution.

Applications are evaluated based on several criteria, including:

• Creativity

• Originality

• Content Quality

• Innovation

• Impact

• Audience Engagement

• Professionalism

Each category may include additional specific evaluation criteria.

No.

The number of followers, views, likes, or subscribers is not a determining factor.

The jury primarily evaluates the quality, creativity, originality, and impact of the submitted work.

No.

Any attempt to manipulate statistics through purchased followers, views, likes, comments, or any other form of artificial engagement may result in immediate disqualification.

No.

The decisions of the Official Jury are final and binding.

Official Finalists will be notified by email and announced through the official communication channels of the Lisbon Influence Awards.

Attendance is strongly encouraged.

If a finalist is unable to attend, a designated representative may accept the award on their behalf, or the trophy may be delivered according to the procedures established by the Organizing Committee.

Yes.

Applicants retain full ownership of their intellectual property and copyright.

By submitting an application, they grant the Lisbon Influence Awards permission to use their name, image, logo, and selected content solely for the promotion and communication of the event.

Yes.

Personal data is processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and all applicable data protection laws.

Yes.

Applicants may withdraw their application at any time before the submission deadline by submitting a written request to the Organizing Committee.

If you have any questions, you can contact the Organizing Committee through the Contact page on the official website or by using the official email address dedicated to applications.

Our team will respond as quickly as possible.