2023 CONTESTANT PAYMENTS
2023 APPLICATION FEE: $299.00 (+5% HANDLING FEE)=
$313.95
Upon submission of your full $299 application fee (+5% handling fee of $14.95), you are eligible to select your regional title, which represents the area of the District you most relate to. This can be a neighborhood, quadrant, landmark, street, or another historical Washington DC reference. For example: Miss Georgetown USA or Miss Foggy Bottom Teen USA. This title will be featured with your name and headshot on the contestant profile page and in the pageant program magazine and is yours to use for community events and fundraising prior to the state pageant. You are also eligible to purchase an optional regional title sash for use for community appearances and fundraising prior to the stage pageant. These are issued on a first-come first-served basis, so it is important to register early to make sure you receive your preferred title. Once we have received your registration fee, we will email you to confirm receipt and request your top 3 regional title selections.
If you are submitting the registration fee on behalf of a contestant, please include the contestant's first and last name in in the Notes section of your order.
PLEASE NOTE: By clicking the "Pay Now" button, you agree to pay the 5% handling fee in addition to the entry fee, understand all fees are non-refundable, and agree not to dispute any PayPal or credit card charges prior to or following the competition. Your Paypal payment will appear on your credit card statement as paid to "Brains & Beauties Productions LLC," the official producers of the MISS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA USA and MISS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TEEN Pageants.
2023 REGIONAL SASH: $90.00 (+6% DC SALES TAX $5.40)=
$95.40
($15.00 shipping)
Regional sashes are optional and available to registered contestants who have paid their 2023 application fee. These sashes are a great way for contestants to promote themselves throughout the community and for use soliciting sponsorships and fundraising prior to the state pageant. Sashes have the pageant year at the top and the division (Miss USA or Miss Teen USA) directly below that. Regional title is listed in bold capital letters and will appear as pictured. Sashes are custom made and have a turnaround time of approximately 4-6 weeks. They are shipped via priority mail to the address provided on the order form.
NOTE: ALL contestants who order a 2023 regional sash MUST sign the 2023 Regional Sash Usage Agreement which includes provisions regarding sash wear.
If you are submitting the regional sash fee on behalf of a contestant, please include the contestant's first and last name in in the Notes section of your order.
PLEASE NOTE: By clicking the "Buy Now" button, you agree to pay the regional sash fee, 6% DC sales tax in the amount of $5.40, and $15.00 USPS priority mail shipping + insurance fee, understand all fees are non-refundable, and agree not to dispute any PayPal or credit card charges prior to or following the competition. Your Paypal payment will appear on your credit card statement as paid to "Brains & Beauties Productions LLC," the official producers of the MISS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA USA and MISS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TEEN Pageants.
2023 TEEN SPONSOR FEE: $795.00 (+5% HANDLING FEE)=
$834.75
Your sponsor fee must paid in full prior to the pageant date to be eligible for competition.
If you are submitting the sponsor fee on behalf of a contestant, please include the contestant's first and last name in in the Notes section of your order.
PLEASE NOTE: By clicking the "Make a Payment" button, you agree to pay the 5% handling fee in addition to the applicable sponsor fee, understand all fees are non-refundable, and agree not to dispute any PayPal or credit card charges prior to or following the competition. Your Paypal payment will appear on your credit card statement as paid to "Brains & Beauties Productions LLC," the official producers of the MISS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA USA and MISS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TEEN Pageants.
2023 MISS SPONSOR FEE: $895.00 (+5% HANDLING FEE)=
$939.75
Your sponsor fee must paid in full prior to the pageant date to be eligible for competition.
If you are submitting the sponsor fee on behalf of a contestant, please include the contestant's first and last name in in the Notes section of your order.
PLEASE NOTE: By clicking the "Make a Payment" button, you agree to pay the 5% handling fee in addition to the applicable sponsor fee, understand all fees are non-refundable, and agree not to dispute any PayPal or credit card charges prior to or following the competition. Your Paypal payment will appear on your credit card statement as paid to "Brains & Beauties Productions LLC," the official producers of the MISS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA USA and MISS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TEEN Pageants.
MAKE A PARTIAL PAYMENT
Click here if you would like to make a partial payment. If you are making a partial payment on behalf of a contestant, please include the contestant's first and last name in the Notes section of your order.
PLEASE NOTE: By clicking the "Make a Partial Payment" button, you understand all fees are non-refundable, and agree not to dispute any PayPal or credit card charges prior to or following the competition. Your Paypal payment will appear on your credit card statement as paid to "Brains & Beauties Productions LLC," the official producers of the MISS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA USA and MISS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TEEN Pageants. A 5% handling fee will be assessed on the contestant's final fee payment and must be paid in full in order to participate in the 2023 Pageant. Please email director@missdcusa.com if you have any questions.