Department of Infrastructure and Planning Announces Application Dates for Carnival 2027 Lots

Application forms can be submitted at the DIP office from Wednesday, November 11, 2026, through Friday, November 13, 2026.

The 2026 policy remains in effect. This policy contains detailed information on the procedure to qualify for a permit.

Starting in 2026, the first and last names of lot winners will no longer be publicly posted to protect personal privacy. Other personal details of winners will also not be disclosed.

More lots have been made available to the public this year, bringing the total to 231. A portion of Linear Park will consist of public lots. Please note that these specific lots are smaller in size.

Please note that the allocation sequence for obtaining a lot remains unchanged. Anyone wishing to view the list of winners may do so at the DIP office. The list will be available as soon as it is received from the notary.

How to Apply:

• Download the application form for a standard lot or a vendor lot.
• Purchase a 4 florin stamp at the post office.
• Complete the application form fully and accurately and affix the required stamp.
• Drop the form into the designated drop box at the DIP counter located at Sabana Blanco 68.
• You can submit your application form from Wednesday, November 11, 2026, through Friday, November 13, 2026.
• Winners of the 2027 lots will be announced on Monday, November 16, 2026.

Important Notes:

• Applications missing the required stamp or containing incomplete information will be considered invalid.
• Structures on the lots may be set up 1 week before Carnival and must be removed within 1 week after Carnival ends.
• Lot winners must strictly comply with all rules and regulations outlined in the permit.
• Lot winners must send a valid photo ID and official tax identification proof from the tax authority to carnaval@dip.aw, including their winning lot number in the email.