British Council Travel Grant Fund 2026

The British Council Travel Grant Fund 2026 offers travel grants to filmmakers and XR creatives to attend selected international festivals, labs, and co-production forums to represent their work abroad, develop contacts, and reach new audiences. The fund is divided into five strands and supports travel to festivals, labs, and co-production forums with varying grant amounts.

Financial travel grants to attend international festivals, labs, and co-production forums; aims to increase exposure and networks for UK projects and creatives.

Applications can be made by a project’s director, producer or writer, who must be aged 18 or above and a UK resident or citizen.

Apply through the fund’s two strands: Festivals and Showcases, or Labs and Co-Pro Forums.