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Being part of the UIA World Congress of Architects 2026 Barcelona means being part of a unique international gathering that promotes dialogue, reflection and the construction of shared futures. Explore the different ticket options and join us for this experience. We look forward to seeing you in Barcelona!

Professional Full Pass

290€ (VAT Included)

The Professional Full Pass offers full access to the entire Congress programme and is ideal for participants who wish to be fully involved in all professional, academic and cultural activities throughout the event.

Sessions and Exhibitions

• Congress Sessions – Barcelona International Convention Center (CCIB) | 29 June–1 July
• UIA Working Bodies Exhibition and Lectures – Barcelona International Convention Center (CCIB) | 29 June–1 July
• Open Forum Days – Les Tres Xemeneies | 29 June–1 July
• Exhibition – Les Tres Xemeneies | 28 June–2 July

Events

No prior registration required

• Student Competition Award Ceremony – Les Tres Xemeneies | 29 June

Prior registration required (subject to availability)
• Opening Ceremony – Les Tres Xemeneies | 28 June
• Congress Final Night – Les Tres Xemeneies | 1 July
• Official Closing Ceremony – Barcelona International Convention Center (CCIB) | 2 July

Advance registration and ticket purchase required (subject to availability)
• Gala Dinner – Castell de Montjuïc | 1 July
• Official Congress Itineraries – Various locations and dates. Full details here

Events requiring prior registration can be confirmed in the private area.

All activities taking place at DHub Design Hub Barcelona are open to the public.

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Professional Day Pass

110€ (VAT Included)

The Professional Day Pass is designed for participants who wish to attend the Congress on a single selected day: 29 June, 30 June or 1 July.

Sessions and Exhibitions (on the selected date)

• Congress Sessions – Barcelona International Convention Center (CCIB) | selected date
• UIA Working Bodies Exhibition and Lectures & Seminars – Barcelona International Convention Center (CCIB) | selected date
• Open Forum Days – Les Tres Xemeneies | selected date
• Exhibition – Les Tres Xemeneies | 28 June–2 July

Events

No prior registration required

• Student Competition Granting Ceremony – Les Tres Xemeneies | 29 June (For Day Pass holders attending on 29 June only)

Prior registration required (subject to availability)

• Congress Final Night – Les Tres Xemeneies | 1 July ((Only for Day Pass holders attending on 1 July)

• Official Closing Ceremony – Barcelona International Convention Centre (CCIB) | 2 July. (Only for Day Pass holders attending on 1 July)

Advance registration and ticket purchase required (subject to availability)
• Gala Dinner – Castell de Montjuïc | 1 July
• Official Congress Itineraries – Various locations and dates. Full details here

Events requiring prior registration can be confirmed in the private area.

All activities taking place at DHub, Design Hub Barcelona, are open to the public.

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Student Full Pass

60€ (VAT Included)

The Student Full Pass offers the same comprehensive access as the Professional Full Pass and is intended for students who wish to participate fully in the Congress programme and associated activities.

Sessions and exhibitions

• Congress Sessions – Barcelona International Convention Centre (CCIB) | 29 June–1 July
• UIA Working Bodies Exhibition and Lectures – Barcelona International Convention Centre (CCIB) | 29 June–1 July
• Open Forum Days – Les Tres Xemeneies | 29 June–1 July
• Exhibition – Les Tres Xemeneies | 28 June–2 July

Events

No prior registration required

• Student Competition Granting Ceremony – Les Tres Xemeneies | 29 June

• Congress Final Night – Les Tres Xemeneies | 1 July

Prior registration required (subject to availability)
• Opening Ceremony – Les Tres Xemeneies | 28 June
• Congress Final Night – Les Tres Xemeneies | 1 July
• Official Closing Ceremony – Barcelona International Convention Centre (CCIB) | 2 July

Advance registration and ticket purchase required (subject to availability)
• Gala Dinner – Castell de Montjuïc | 1 July
• Official Congress Itineraries – Various locations and dates. Full details here

Events requiring prior registration can be confirmed in the private area
All activities taking place at DHub Design Hub Barcelona are open to the public.

Requirements

To be eligible for this pass, applicants must be students during the 2025–2026 academic year (any discipline) and be 28 years old or younger at the time of registration.
During the registration process, an official document (enrolment receipt or a certificate issued by the educational institution) confirming student status will be required.

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Student Day Pass

25€ (VAT Included)

The Student Day Pass is designed for students wishing to attend the Congress on a single selected day: 29 June, 30 June or 1 July. It offers the same access as the Professional Day Pass, with the added benefit of admission to the Congress Final Night on 1 July at Les Tres Xemeneies.

Sessions and Exhibitions (on the selected date)

• Congress Sessions – – Barcelona International Convention Centre (CCIB) | selected date
• UIA Working Bodies Exhibition and Lectures – – Barcelona International Convention Centre (CCIB) | selected date
• Open Forum Days – Les Tres Xemeneies | selected date
• Exhibition – Les Tres Xemeneies | 28 June–2 July

Events

No prior registration required

• Student Competition Awards Ceremony – Les Tres Xemeneies | 29 June. (For Day Pass holders attending on 29 June only)
• Congress Final Night – Les Tres Xemeneies | 1 July (Attendance by prior registration, opening at a later date and subject to availability)

Prior registration required (subject to availability)

• Official Closing Ceremony – Barcelona International Convention Centre (CCIB) | 2 July. (Only for Day Pass holders attending on 1 July)

Advance registration and ticket purchase required (subject to availability)

• Gala Dinner– Catell de Montjuïc | 1 July
• Official Congress Itineraries– Various locations and dates. Full details here

Events requiring prior registration can be confirmed in the private area.

All activities taking place at DHub Design Hub Barcelona are open to the public.

Requirements

To be eligible for this pass, applicants must be students during the 2025–2026 academic year (any discipline) and be 28 years old or younger at the time of registration.
During the registration process, an official document (enrolment receipt or a certificate issued by the educational institution) confirming student status will be required.

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Young Pass

40€ (VAT Included)

The Young Pass is intended for children aged 6 to 18 accompanying their mothers, fathers or other ticket holders. It provides access to all activities included in the Full Pass, except for the Congress Closing Night.

Note: Children aged 5 or under do not require a pass; they only need to be registered at the time of entry.

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Companies and Institutions

If you represent a company or institution and wish to purchase a group of five or more tickets, please contact us at uia2026bcn@reedmackay.com to receive assistance with the registration process.

This contact is intended to facilitate multiple purchases. The rates will be the same as those published on the registration website.

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