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Applying for media or external visitor credentials

The 157th annual TUC Congress will be held on 7 - 10 September 2025, Brighton.

Please do not use this page to apply for union credentials. Delegates and visitors from unions should email badgeosd@tuc.org.uk with any queries about delegation.


Apply for external visitor credentials

Visitors wanting to attend Congress as: students; or individual trade union members; and/or on behalf of non-union organisations can download this form.

Tickets are £90 + VAT for students and non-profit organisations, and £200 + VAT for all others.

Organisations/unions may be asked to vouch for the bona fides of applicants. Please note the TUC reserves the right to refuse to issue visitors’ credentials.

By providing the information on the form you are consenting to your details being processed by the TUC for the purposes of Congress 2025 only.

N.B. There is a separate form held by unions if you are applying through your union.

Deadline for external visitors

Please apply for external visitor credentials before 11 August. Any applications made after this date will be issued at Congress in Brighton.


Apply for media credentials

Applications for media credentials are open until 5pm on 11 August. Please email media@tuc.org.uk to apply.

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