To become a contestant, you must be:

1. between the ages of 18 and 27
2. single (never married), never given birth to or have adopted a child
3. a citizen of the Ve Traditional Area or must have stayed in the traditional over a period of 10yrs and is still staying there
4. able to meet the time commitment and job responsibilities as set forth by the organizer
5. willing and ready to work with the Organizers of the Pageant as well as the Paramount Queenmother of the Ve Traditional Area for a period of one year from the final event night
6. in reasonably good health to meet the job requirements
7. ready to abide by all rules and regulations that will govern their participation

Please note that participating in the Miss Lukusi Beauty Pageant is not a day’s event. Contestants who participate in the event are active ambassadors for a year and are, as a matter of priority, trained to be Peace and Development Ambassadors for life.