Ticket Information & Travel Guide
Everything you need to know to plan your trip to the FIFA World Cup 2026
Ticket Information
The FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales will begin in 2025. Below is the expected timeline and information based on previous tournaments.Note: Official ticket information will be updated once FIFA releases final details.
Ticket Sales Phases
FIFA Visa Presale
Expected start: Q3 2025
Exclusive early access for Visa cardholders
Random Selection Draw
Expected start: Q4 2025
First general public sales phase with applications processed via random selection
First Come, First Served
Expected start: Q1 2026
Open sales on a first come, first served basis
Last Minute Sales Phase
Expected start: May 2026
Final chance to purchase remaining tickets
Expected Ticket Categories & Pricing
| Category | Price Range (USD) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Category 1 | $175 - $1,500 | Prime seating locations with the best views |
| Category 2 | $135 - $1,100 | Excellent seating with very good views |
| Category 3 | $85 - $750 | Good seating throughout the stadium |
| Category 4 | $50 - $350 | Reserved primarily for residents of host countries |
* Prices are estimations based on previous tournaments. Final prices will be announced by FIFA.
Special Ticket Products
Team-specific ticket series will be available after the Final Draw when team placements are known. These packages allow fans to follow their team from the group stage through to their final match.
Official hospitality packages will include premium tickets with lounge access, fine dining, and other exclusive services. These will be sold through FIFA's official hospitality partner.
Dedicated tickets for fans requiring wheelchair spaces, easy access seating, and companions will be available during all sales phases.
These tickets allow fans to purchase tickets to the final that are only valid if their team qualifies. If the team doesn't reach the final, the purchase is refunded.
Always purchase tickets through official FIFA channels only. Official ticket sales will be conducted via:
Warning about unauthorized tickets
Beware of unauthorized ticket sellers and potential scams. Tickets purchased from unauthorized sources may be invalid and result in denied entry.
Final Draw
December 2025 (Expected)
First Ticket Sales Phase
Q3/Q4 2025 (Expected)
Tournament Start
June 11, 2026
Tournament Final
July 19, 2026
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