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·3 September 2025
World Cup 2026 Ticket Phases Announced: What Fans Need to Know

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·3 September 2025
Dynamic pricing system unveiled with prices from $60 to over $6,000
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FIFA's officially announced the initial steps for ticket sales to the 2026 World cup confirming dynamic pricing system that will fluctuate based on demand.
At present, individual match tickets range from 60 dollar for group stage games to 6,710 dollar for seat at the final.
However these figures're expected to shift in the coming months as demand shapes availability.
Fans holding Visa cards and registered with the "FIFA Fan ID" will be eligible for the first pre sale draw running from 10 to 19 Sep.
Selected applicants will be notified on 29 September with successful buyers able to purchase their tickets starting 1 Oct.
FIFA's capped sales at four tickets per person per match with maximum of 40 ticket per buyer throughout the tournament.
The expanded 48 team World cup will run from 11 Jun to 19 Jul 2026, hosted across the U.S, Canada and Mexico.
So far 13 nation have already secured qualification including defending champions Argentina & five time winners Brazil.