Deadline: 16 October 2026 — Important for Faculty of Communication students and academic media members!
Media accreditation for COP31 is open. Accreditation is processed in two steps through the UNFCCC Online Registration System (ORS).
Steps
- Register at onlinereg.unfccc.int
- Complete accreditation at indico.un.org
According to the Directorate of Communications, the deadline is 16 October 2026. Applying is free of charge. Accreditation requires a press card and an official letter confirming that the applicant represents a media organisation.
The UNFCCC Online Registration System has been open since 28 July 2026. Parties, observer states, UN bodies, intergovernmental organisations and civil society organisations can register for in-person or online participation. The delegation confirmation window for observer organisations remains open until 23:59 (CET) on 8 November 2026.

