Become the Host of the UITP Summit

Could your city host the UITP Summit 2030? The call for expressions of interest is now open to cities and UITP members outside Europe until 15 January 2027.

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Why Your City Should Host the Summit?

Showcase your city on the global stage by welcoming the world’s leading public transport event.
Strengthen your international profile and position your city as a leader in sustainable urban mobility.
Generate economic impact through thousands of international delegates, exhibitors and visitors.
Accelerate innovation and collaboration by bringing together decision-makers, operators, authorities and industry partners.
Leave a lasting legacy by inspiring future mobility initiatives, fostering local partnerships and raising public awareness of sustainable transport.

Bidding Process Explained

The UITP Summit Bid is the formal process through which Host City apply to host a future edition of the UITP Summit. It outlines the requirements, expectations and opportunities associated with hosting the event, enabling candidates to present their vision, capabilities and commitment.

The Bid process ensures a transparent and consistent evaluation of all proposals while identifying the destination best positioned to deliver a successful and impactful UITP Summit, and ensuring a meaningful engagement for our members and stakeholders

The Selection Process

The UITP Summit is held annually and travels across the globe, following a coherent rotation aligned with UITP’s global reach. As a result, eligibility to host the event varies from one edition to another.

Consequently, each edition has its own dedicated Bid Process, outlining the specific eligibility criteria, requirements and hosting conditions applicable to that edition.