Travel the World. Live the Dream. Become a FIFA Volunteer!

If football is your love language and travel is your love story, the FIFA World Cup 2026 volunteer programme is your once-in-a-generation chance to do both—at the biggest single-sport event on the planet. Picture it: three countries, sixteen iconic host cities, billions of fans, and you—right in the middle of the action helping bring the world together through the beautiful game.

Why volunteer at the FIFA World Cup 26?

Volunteering at a World Cup is more than a line on your CV—it’s a gateway to global friendships, career opportunities, and memories you’ll carry forever. You’ll gain practical experience in world-class operations, hospitality, media support, fan services, transport, accreditation, language services, technology, sustainability initiatives, and more. You’ll develop real-world skills—communication, teamwork, problem-solving, leadership—while experiencing matchday magic from a perspective most people only dream of.

The official call

Your chance to be part of football history is here!
Apply now to join the FIFA World Cup 2026 Volunteer Team and enjoy a fully sponsored trip to the biggest sporting event on the planet.

✨ Network with people from across the globe
✨ Get exclusive behind-the-scenes access
✨ Make unforgettable memories while making history

Spots are limited — Don’t miss out!
Apply today: fifaworldcup.com/volunteers

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BE PART OF THE BIGGEST AND GREATEST VOLUNTEER PROGRAMME IN FIFA HISTORY
ONE CONTINENT. THREE COUNTRIES. 16 HOST CITIES.

The FIFA World Cup 26 is coming to North America, and we’re looking for passionate, energetic volunteers to help bring the world’s largest single-sport event to life. FIFA World Cup 26 volunteers will be part of a once-in-a-generation team – uniting three countries, 16 Host Cities and billions of hearts around the world.

Are you ready to join the greatest community behind the world’s greatest football teams?
Play your part in the beautiful game and apply today.

(Tip: Always review the official page for current benefits, eligibility, and timelines.)

What you’ll gain (beyond the view from the touchline)

• Global network: Work shoulder-to-shoulder with volunteers, staff, and partners from every corner of the world. These connections can become friends, collaborators, or career leads.

• Behind-the-scenes access: See how massive events operate—logistics, broadcast, security, fan experience, and match operations.

• Career-ready skills: Event delivery, crowd management, customer care, intercultural communication—skills that transfer to hospitality, sports management, tourism, media, and beyond.

• A purpose-driven experience: Be part of something bigger—uniting people and cultures through football.

Where the action happens

One continent, three countries, 16 host cities. From Canada’s vibrant urban hubs to the USA’s legendary stadiums and Mexico’s football-mad atmospheres, volunteers will help welcome the world across North America. Expect diverse climates, cultures, cuisines—and the same electric passion for the game in every city.

Who should apply?

• Football lovers who want to contribute to the global game.

• Students and graduates seeking hands-on event experience.

• Professionals in hospitality, media, languages, logistics, or IT who want to give back.

• Friendly, reliable people who thrive on teamwork and fast-moving environments.

Typical qualities: Positive attitude, punctuality, strong communication, problem-solving mindset, willingness to help, and comfort working with diverse cultures.

The volunteer journey (what to expect)

1. Online application: Start at fifaworldcup.com/volunteers. Fill in your details, preferred roles, languages, and availability.

2. Screening & interviews: Some roles may require virtual interviews, short assessments, or language checks.

3. Role match & schedule: You’ll receive an assignment based on your skills and event needs.

4. Training: Online modules + in-venue orientations to get you event-ready.

5. Event time: Show up, shine, support fans and teams, and be part of matchday history.

6. Recognition: Expect certificates, new references, and lifelong memories (and yes, the photos will be epic).

Popular volunteer roles

• Spectator services & wayfinding: Welcome fans, guide crowds, keep the energy high.

• Accreditation & access control: Help manage secure entry for staff, media, and teams.

• Media & broadcast support: Assist with press operations, mixed zones, content logistics.

• Transport & logistics: Support shuttle flows, team movements, or equipment handling.

• Language services & protocol: Bridge cultures; support VIP and international guests.

• Sustainability & legacy: Promote recycling, accessibility, and community impact.

• Technology & information desks: Help with systems, ticketing queries, and troubleshooting.

How to stand out in your application

• Be specific: Highlight languages, previous volunteer/event experience, or hospitality skills.

• Show flexibility: Availability across multiple days or venues improves your chances.

• Demonstrate people skills: Give examples of helping customers, solving problems, or leading teams.

• Keep documents ready: Valid ID/passport, visa (if needed), and any required checks.

Travel-smart tips for volunteer hopefuls

• Plan early: Application windows and training deadlines can be strict; don’t wait.

• Sort your documents: Passport validity, visas, and any background checks—handle them early.

• Budget & book smart: Even when support is provided, personal expenses can pop up. Track costs, compare routes, and secure accommodation close to transit.

• Health & stamina: You may be on your feet for hours. Comfortable shoes, hydration, and rest are essential.

• Cultural readiness: You’ll meet fans from everywhere. Learn basic phrases and customs—it goes a long way.

• Capture the moment (respectfully): Follow photography guidelines. When permitted, document your journey—it’s gold for portfolios and memories.

Your next step

Dreams don’t book themselves. If you’ve ever wanted to be part of football history, this is the moment to step onto the world stage—as a vital member of the team that makes it all possible.

👉 Apply now: fifaworldcup.com/volunteers
Spots are limited. The earlier you apply, the better your chances of getting your preferred role and location.

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Travel with confidence. Volunteer with pride. Make memories that last a lifetime.
This is your chance to travel the world, live the dream, and become a FIFA volunteer.