How to apply for intangible cultural heritage

The application process of intangible cultural heritage is as follows:

1. Applicant preparation: The applicant can be an organization, group, individual or related institution with intangible cultural heritage projects.

2. Submit application materials: Applicants need to submit application materials to the local cultural administrative department, including application, project description, relevant documents, physical evidence, etc.

3. Review and publicity: The cultural administrative department will organize experts to review the application materials and publicize the application items. During the publicity period, any unit or individual may raise objections and suggestions.

4. Approved and announced: The intangible cultural heritage projects that have passed the evaluation shall be approved and announced by the cultural administrative department, and certificates shall be issued.

5. Protection and inheritance: The applicant shall actively carry out the protection and inheritance of intangible cultural heritage projects in accordance with the approved protection measures to ensure the effective protection and inheritance of the projects.

The information required for the declaration of intangible cultural heritage is as follows:

1. declaration: the declaration shall include the basic information of the applicant, the name, type and inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage, and attach the signature and seal of the applicant.

2. Identity certificate of the inheritor: it is necessary to provide the identity certificate of the inheritor, such as ID card, household registration book and other documents to prove his true identity.

3. Intangible cultural heritage inheritance materials: it is necessary to provide intangible cultural heritage inheritance materials such as traditional skills and performance forms of intangible cultural heritage to prove its cultural value and inheritance history.

4. On-the-spot investigation materials: It is necessary to provide on-the-spot investigation materials of intangible cultural heritage, such as video materials, audio materials, pictures and so on, so that experts can evaluate and identify them.

To sum up, the applicant should respect the cultural value and traditional characteristics of intangible cultural heritage, actively participate in the protection and inheritance work, and make contributions to the protection and inheritance of intangible cultural heritage.

Legal basis:

Article 8 of the Interim Measures for the Declaration and Evaluation of National Intangible Cultural Heritage Representatives

Citizens, enterprises, institutions, social organizations, etc. , you can apply to the administrative department of culture in the administrative region for the representative project of intangible cultural heritage, and the administrative department of culture that accepts it shall report it step by step. If the reporting subject is a non-reporting project inheritor (group), the reporting subject shall be authorized by the reporting project inheritor (group).