Legal forms and information

Looking for information on Shutterstock submission requirements, terms of service and submission guidelines? Find the form you'll need to successfully submit images and video and maintain your business.

Release Forms

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Model Release

For adult models who are 18 and older.

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Minor Release

For models who are under 18.

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Property Release

For copyrighted and restricted properties that appear in your images and videos.

Tax Forms

Tax Center

The full set of documents, files and guidance you will need to correctly declare your Shutterstock earnings.

Guidelines and Terms

Terms of Service

The full text of the terms of service for the site.

Submission Guidelines

The complete list of requirements and guidelines for successfully submitting your images and video to Shutterstock.

Frequently Asked Questions

Odds are someone had the same question you have. Check our list of frequently asked questions for the answer.