FIFA World Cup 26™ volunteers support tournament-related sites such as stadiums, training sites, airports, fan zones and more. The volunteer application is available in English, French and Spanish.

 

From welcoming teams at the airport to guiding fans at the stadium, volunteers are the heartbeat that make every tournament moment unforgettable. Explore the perks, requirements and many roles that bring the global community together – each designed to make a lasting impact on the beautiful game in our beautiful city.

Availability

Volunteers must be available for a minimum of eight shifts from June 11 to 19, 2026.

Age

You need to be 18 years old when you submit your application.

Eligibility

Applicants must be eligible to volunteer in Canada.

Language

Speaking English is necessary; additional languages are a bonus.

Recruitment & Training

Attend volunteer team tryouts and complete any associated training.

Verification

Agree to and pass a background review.

  • Official FIFA World Cup 26™ volunteer uniform
  • Exclusive reward and recognition items
  • Free transit to and from your shifts
  • Meals and refreshments during your shift
  • Volunteer certificate
  • Lasting friendships and a once-in-a-generation experience
  • Skills-based learning opportunities

Browse the volunteer roles.

Some roles may be active as early as mid-October 2025.

Learn more about the application process, specific roles and ask questions at one of the following information sessions:

  • Monday, August 11 at 6 p.m.
  • Thursday, August 14 at noon
  • Monday, August 18 at 6 p.m.
  • Thursday, August 21 at noon

*All times EDT

Register for a Session

Current: Time to Apply
Opens August 11, 2025 – Current

Submit your application and complete the online assessment to share your passion, skills and availability. Get ready to be part of something extraordinary.

Incomplete: VolVVolunteer Team Tryouts
Fall 2025 – Upcoming

Showcase your strengths, motivation and enthusiasm to become a FIFA volunteer. Connect with fellow volunteers, meet your volunteer management team and step into the excitement of the tournament. This is your chance to shine.

Incomplete: Role OffersRole Offers
December 2025 to February 2026 – Upcoming

The moment you’ve been waiting for is here. If selected, you’ll receive a volunteer role offer. Background checks will be completed once you accept a conditional offer.

Incomplete: Training Time
April to June 2026 – Upcoming

Your journey begins with training to prepare you for your role. We’ll get you ready to take the field with confidence.

Incomplete: Gear Up and Get Ready
May to June 2026 – Upcoming

Like any great team, preparation is key. Pick up your uniform and accreditation pass — it’s time to gear up and get ready to take your place in the spotlight.

Incomplete: Incomplete: Gear Up and Get ReadTournament Time
June to July 2026 – Upcoming

The time has finally come. Step into the heart of the action and be part of something truly spectacular. Get ready to create unforgettable moments.