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Call for bids - FIG Congress 2030
September 2025
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The FIG Congress is the large and main 4-year event for
surveyors, geospatial experts and related professions. The
Congress marks the final year of the President, Council and all
chairs of Commissions and Task Forces. At the General Assembly
the new President will be elected.
The Congress is the culmination of the four-year term, and is
larger than the intervening Working Weeks.
The bid for this prestigious event for 2030 is hereby announced,
and in the bid manual you can read more about the requirements
for the bid.
The General Assembly 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa will
elect the destination for and hos of this major FIG event.
Deadline of the submission of bid: 15 December 2025
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Is your association interested in becoming host?
FIG Council invites all member associations to consider submitting a bid
to host this prestigious FIG Congress 2030 together with the Federation.
The organisation of the Congress is done jointly between FIG and the
national member association(s).
The opportunity of being host makes it possible for a destination
country and city as well as the national association(s) to:
- put specific focus on and attention to key areas relevant to
surveyors that are important to the country/region
- have powerful influence on themes and topics for the Congress
- bring the international surveying community to the country/city
- bring relevant international key capacities to the country
- welcome delegates from 90-100 countries to your city
- invite national colleagues to engage with the international
community
- highlight national initiatives
- leave a powerful legacy - at the destination and within FIG
- and at the same time have a "once-in-a-lifetime experience"...
Instructions and explanations are presented in the Bid Manual. In
case of questions and considerations do not hesitate to contact FIG
Director Louise Friis-Hansen.
The deadline for the submission of bids is: 15 December 2025
Louise Friis-Hansen
30 September 2025
