🧭 Fan Guide

Everything a fan needs for the 2026 World Cup: entry, getting around, host cities and fan zones — with official links.

⚠️ Entry and visa requirements vary by nationality and may change. This is general guidance only — always verify with the official embassy or government site before booking.

🌎 Host countries & entry

United States 11 host cities

CurrencyUSD ($)
LanguageEnglish

Visitor visa (B1/B2), or an electronic ESTA for Visa Waiver Program nationals.

travel.state.gov ↗ ESTA ↗

Canada 2 cities (Toronto, Vancouver)

CurrencyCAD ($)
LanguageEnglish & French

Visitor visa (TRV), or an electronic eTA for visa-exempt travellers arriving by air.

canada.ca ↗

Mexico 3 cities (Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey)

CurrencyMXN ($)
LanguageSpanish

Visitor visa, with exemptions for some nationalities or holders of a valid US visa. Check immigration (INM).

gob.mx ↗

🧳 Practical tips

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Check entry rules early

Three countries — you may need separate entry permission for each. Start months ahead.

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Plan by city clusters

Distances are huge. Pick matches in nearby cities to cut down on internal flights.

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Mind the time zones

The three nations span several time zones — all match times on this site auto-convert to yours.

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Summer weather (Jun–Jul)

It gets hot in some cities. Bring water and sunscreen, especially for daytime matches.

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Three currencies

US dollar, Canadian dollar, Mexican peso. Cards are widely accepted.

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Fan zones

FIFA typically runs free "Fan Festival" zones in host cities — locations announced closer to kickoff.

🏟️ Cities & stadiums

Explore all 16 host cities and their stadiums, with photos and directions.

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