{"id":2956,"date":"2025-10-16T12:40:41","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T12:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.collect.fifa.com\/?p=2956"},"modified":"2025-10-22T11:42:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T11:42:24","slug":"fifa-world-cup-2026-nations-qualified-and-how-fans-can-secure-tickets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/collect.fifa.com\/blog\/fifa-world-cup-2026-nations-qualified-and-how-fans-can-secure-tickets\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA World Cup 26\u2122: Nations Qualified and How Fans Can Secure Tickets"},"content":{"rendered":"

The dream of the FIFA World Cup 26\u2122<\/b><\/span> is becoming reality. As October 2025 unfolds, the world celebrates a new wave of teams officially qualified for football\u2019s biggest stage. From South America to Asia, each nation that has booked its ticket to Canada, Mexico, and the United States<\/b><\/span> brings unique passion, history, and ambition to the tournament.<\/p>\n

Congratulations to every team that will proudly represent their country at the first-ever 48-team FIFA World Cup\u2122<\/b><\/span> – a historic event set to deliver more matches, more goals, and more unforgettable stories than ever before.<\/p>\n

Qualified Nations for the FIFA World Cup 26\u2122<\/b><\/h3>\n

As of October 2025, the confirmed list of qualified nations<\/b><\/span> includes:<\/p>\n

Hosts:<\/b><\/span> United States, Canada, Mexico<\/p>\n

Asia (AFC):<\/b><\/span> Australia, Iran, Japan, Jordan, South Korea, Uzbekistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia<\/p>\n

Africa (CAF):<\/b><\/span> Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Algeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Senegal, South Africa, Cape Verde<\/p>\n

South America (CONMEBOL):<\/b><\/span> Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay<\/p>\n

Oceania (OFC):<\/b> New Zealand<\/span><\/p>\n

Europe (UEFA):<\/b> England<\/span><\/p>\n

Each qualification adds a new chapter to football\u2019s global story – from Cape Verde\u2019s first-ever appearance<\/b><\/span> to perennial champions like Brazil and Argentina<\/b><\/span> continuing their legacy. This is the moment when dreams turn into destinations<\/b><\/span>.<\/p>\n

When Will the Final Draw Take Place?<\/b><\/h3>\n

Fans won\u2019t have to wait long to find out who their teams will face. The Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 26\u2122<\/b><\/span> is scheduled for December 5, 2025<\/b><\/span>, where each qualified nation will discover its group opponents, match venues, and schedule<\/b><\/span>.<\/p>\n

This global event will mark the official start of the Road to the FIFA World Cup 26\u2122<\/b><\/span>, as supporters begin planning their journeys across Canada, Mexico, and the United States<\/b><\/span> to witness football history unfold live.<\/p>\n

How to Secure FIFA World Cup 26\u2122 Tickets<\/b><\/h3>\n

Getting access to FIFA World Cup 26\u2122 tickets<\/b><\/span> is notoriously challenging, with millions of fans competing for limited spots.<\/p>\n

That\u2019s why FIFA Collect<\/b><\/span> introduces the Right-To-Buy (RTB)<\/b><\/span> – an exclusive opportunity for digital collectors to secure an official right to purchase tickets<\/b><\/span> for FIFA World Cup 26\u2122 matches.<\/p>\n

Owning an RTB pass<\/b><\/span> connects your digital collection to real-world experiences:<\/p>\n