An official application must be addressed to the Mayoress of Valencia City Council, and submitted at the Town Hall General Register Office or at any of the Registries or Offices stipulated in Article  38 of the Law 30/92 of November 26, amended by the Law 4/1999 (R.J.A.P. and P.A.C.).

            Nevertheless, applications can also be made directly to the Servicio de Fiestas y Cultura Popular (Department of Festivals and Popular Culture) during the enrolment period, from 8:00 to 15:00 hours, Monday to Friday. Applications can also be made using the online form on the website www.cibm-valencia.com Applications must be confirmed following the instructions outlined below.

            Confirmation of applications that are submitted at post offices, at any of the above-mentioned Registries or by internet, must be confirmed immediately by sending a copy of said application to the Servicio de Fiestas y Cultura Popular by fax, using the fax number given in these rules and procedures, in order to avoid any problems that may be caused by late receipt of the application.

            In the application forms, along with the content established in Article 70 of the above-mentioned Law 30/1992, bands should specify their chosen category, the title of their free-choice piece, its length, composer and, where appropriate, the transcriber. They should also indicate the title of the Paso Doble to be played. Applications must be accompanied by a recent photograph and a history of the Band that focuses on the last ten years (including details such as participation in competitions or contests, prizes won, recordings made, festivals they have taken part in, etc.) and a biography of the Conductor.