The Brief

Visa Presale Draw for FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets closes at 11 a.m. ET on Friday, Sept. 19.

Over 1.5 million applications were received within 24 hours of the draw opening.

Further ticket sales phases will begin in October 2025.

NEW YORK - Time is running out for fans to enter the first ticket phase of the FIFA World Cup 2026 via the Visa Presale Draw .

Presale draw entry deadline approaches

What we know:

Fans have until 11 a.m. ET on Friday, Sept. 19 to enter the Visa Presale Draw via FIFA.com/tickets . Despite the timing of entry, all applications have an equal chance of success, according to FIFA.

More than 1.5 million ticket draw applications were submitted within 24 hours of opening on Wednesday, Sept. 10. Qualifying Visa cardholders have a chance to enter un

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