How to apply for a Guinness World Record?

Avoid records that don’t meet the Guinness World Records formatting criteria. Every type of record, whether it has to do with food or art or extreme sports, has a specific format that needs to be followed. Guinness World Records will only accept records that follow the proper formatting. read more

If you cannot find the record you can apply for a new one by clicking ‘Apply for a new record title’ at the bottom of the page. Complete the application form. Once you have submitted your Standard Application, our dedicated Records Management Team at Guinness World Records HQ will review the application. read more

Simply register or login, find the record title you would like to apply for, fill in and submit the form. If you cannot find the record you have applied for then click ‘apply for a new record title’. If your application is accepted, you will receive the guidelines for the record you would like to attempt to enable you to start planning. read more