The FIFA Volunteer Program 2026 is currently accepting applications, with 65,000 spots available globally. International candidates are welcome to apply from any nation. Since there is no registration cost and no prior volunteer experience needed, football fans worldwide are welcome to participate. August 2025 will mark the start of registration, which will run until September 2025.
The worldwide regulatory organization for beach soccer, futsal, and association football is the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), which was established on May 21, 1904. FIFA, which has 211 member associations and its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, hosts football competitions and events all around the world. Its goal is to promote fairness, ethics, and the spirit of football while also making sure that it is accessible to all.
Host Country: USA, Canada, and Mexico
Organization: FIFA
Opportunity Type: Training
Eligibility Country: International Students
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- Only international candidates are accepted.
- The minimum age requirement is eighteen.
- Proficiency in English is required.
- Candidates need to be available for the entire event.
- No prior experience volunteering is necessary.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive instruction is given at no cost.
- FIFA provides the official volunteer uniform.
- Meals provided while volunteering
- Public transportation is free to and from event locations.
- Special gifts and mementos for volunteers
- Possibilities to make new friends and learn new skills
- An opportunity to make lifelong memories and experiences
Deadline: September 2025
