The King's Awards for Enterprise
After you've applied
2026 awards
Time | Step |
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6 May 2025 | New application period opens for 2026 awards |
1pm on 9 September 2025 | Application period closes |
28 October 2025 | Shortlisted and unsuccessful organisations notified |
14 November 2025 | Shortlisted organisations are asked to provide externally verified commercial figures (you may be charged for this by your accountant) |
End of March / early April 2026 | Successful organisations notified |
End of March / early April 2026 | Unsuccessful organisations receive feedback on their applications |
6 May 2026 | Successful organisations officially announced in the London Gazette |
Summer 2026 | Royal reception held for award recipients |