FIFA World Cup 26™ tickets: applications for Visa Presale Draw now open
FIFA26 US (Sept. 10, 2025)
Entry period for the first ticket phase – the Visa Presale Draw – is now open via FIFA.com/tickets, with purchasing time slots opening in October
Tickets will start at USD 60 for group stage matches
Additional information is available to fans on FIFA.com, while multimedia assets can be downloaded for editorial purposes on the FIFA Digital Hub
The moment for fans to take action to experience the greatest FIFA World Cup™ yet has finally arrived. The first ticket draw entry period for the FIFA World Cup 26™ is now open at FIFA.com/tickets.
As Canada, Mexico and the United States prepare to welcome the world, the Visa Presale Draw gives fans worldwide the opportunity to take part in this historic tournament. Thanks to FIFA’s Official Payment Technology Partner, qualifying Visa cardholders can submit an application at any time during the ten-day entry period – which opened at 11 am ET (17:00 CET) today, Wednesday, 10 September, and runs until 11 am ET (17:00 CET) on Friday, 19 September – for their chance to purchase tickets.
Following a randomised selection process, applicants will be notified via email beginning Monday, 29 September. Successful applicants will be given a dedicated date and time slot from 1 October onwards to purchase tickets (subject to availability) using a qualifying Visa card. Tickets for the group stage matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026 will start at USD 60 at the start of the sale.
Further information on the Visa Presale Draw process and pricing, as well as details of additional ticket sales phases, can be found on FIFA.com. The FIFA Digital Hub contains multimedia assets for the media to download for editorial purposes, including video material and graphics explaining the sales process to fans, as well as interviews with representatives from national teams who have already booked their tickets.
Participation in the Visa Presale Draw is subject to the Official Rules of the Visa Presale Draw. Fans must be 18 or older, and no purchase is necessary to enter or win.
Single-match and multi-match hospitality packages, inclusive of match tickets, are already available to purchase at FIFA.com/hospitality. As always, FIFA encourages fans to purchase tickets only through FIFA.com/tickets, the official and preferred source of FIFA World Cup tickets. Hospitality packages and tickets sourced from unofficial sales channels may not be valid.