# If’n I wanted to buy World Cup tickets, how would I go about it?

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**Created:** [July 16, 2025, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-n-i-wanted-to-buy-world-cup-tickets-how-would-i-go-about-it/1020904 "2025-07-16T03:17:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-n-i-wanted-to-buy-world-cup-tickets-how-would-i-go-about-it/1020904/1 "2025-07-16T03:17:11Z")

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I understand some sort of lotteries are involved, but that’s about the extent of my knowledge.

Canadian resident, if that makes any difference?

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-n-i-wanted-to-buy-world-cup-tickets-how-would-i-go-about-it/1020904/2 "2025-07-16T20:13:16Z")

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This is the place to start, I believe.

> **[FIFA Registration Of Interest](https://auth.fifa.com/as/authorize?response_type=code&response_mode=form_post&client_id=51dcafd9-c39a-43d9-8e91-fafac25c436f&scope=openid&lang=en&redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fifa.com&campaign=Fifacom-Web-ROIFWC2026ROI)**

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**Author:** ![Maserschmidt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/maserschmidt/32/18829_2.png) [@Maserschmidt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Maserschmidt)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-n-i-wanted-to-buy-world-cup-tickets-how-would-i-go-about-it/1020904/3 "2025-07-16T20:36:07Z")

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While waiting for the lottery, you can currently get pavilion tickets - and there are four or five different types. Base price is $1400-ish for the basic pavilion, but it escalates quickly from there.

Meanwhile, here I am waiting for the lottery…

[Official FIFA World Cup 26 Tickets & Hospitality | On Location](https://fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com/us/en)