If you plan to travel to the 2022 Qatar World Cup and you still don’t have tickets, don’t wait any longer. You still have time to buy them, but you must hurry. Although you can officially do it until December 18, they will likely end before.
A month after the competition starts, almost 2.5 million tickets were sold. It means that there are approximately 500 thousand left for fans who still aspire to watch the games live.
If you want to know prices and types of tickets, how to buy them and even if you can get them for resale, keep reading. In this article, you will find what you need to know so that you can enjoy the top soccer tournament and shout goals.
What should you know before traveling to the 2022 Qatar World Cup?
Before traveling to the 2022 Qatar World Cup, It is important to remember some details. For example, the competition will start on November 20. The 32 best teams in the world will participate. In addition, there will be eight venues. The stages are:
- 974 and Al Thumana.
- Khalifa and Lusail International.
- Ahmad Bin Ali and Al Bayt.
- Al Janoub and City of Education.
They will play 64 games over 29 days. Another important issue is that tickets are only for sale on the official FIFA website. To acquire them, three sales phases were established. The first began on January 19 and ended on March 29; the second began in July and ended on August 16.
Currently, we are in the so-called last-minute sales phase; from September until November 18, two days before the opening game. Until mid-August, when the second stage concluded, 2.45 million tickets had been sold. The total amount that will be put up for sale is 3 million.
Tickets sold for Qatar
FIFA established strict measures to prevent fraud and the illegal resale of tickets. Also defined that there were five types of tickets:
- For individual matches. It is used to enter the game you choose from the 64 that will be played.
- For followers. national teams’ fans can use to attend the matches in the first stage.
- Conditional followers. It is for you to enter matches of your team if passes the group stage.
- Stadium passes. They are packages that allow you to attend a game on a certain day and visit four different venues.
- Team subscriptions. Tickets for you to go to the matches of your favorite team.
Although you can still get these tickets in the official resale channel, in the current sale phase, no. Only individual game tickets are now available; will be delivered as requested, until sold out.
Ticket categories
For The World Cup, there are four categories of tickets, ranked from number 1 to 4. 1 is the most expensive. They are tickets for fans to watch the game from the best stadium areas. 4 is reserved for people residing in Qatar.
Except for 1, there is no great difference in the categories in terms of seat location; they are classified according to the match, and all can have seats in the lower tier as well as in the upper tier.
Furthermore, consider that in all venues and for any meeting, seats were set aside for disabled people. They are the “accessibility inputs”.
There are for wheelchair users; people with crutches, guide dogs, or who cannot bend their knees and need wide seats; for those who can walk little and need to be close to the bathrooms. In some stadiums, there are also multisensory rooms for people with intellectual disabilities, mental health problems, or autism.
Check ticket prices
The costs for the World Cup depend on the category and game you want to attend. For the opening match, the cheapest ticket is USD 54 and the most expensive is USD 617. For the final, there are tickets for more than USD 1,604. Below, you can see the costs in dollars by category and type of meeting.
| Category 1 | Category 2 | Category 3 | Category 4 | Accessibility | |
| opening match | 617.17 | 438.8 | 301.7 | 54.8 | 54.8 |
| Group stage matches | 219.4 | 164.5 | 68.5 | 10.9 | 10.9 |
| round of finals | 274.3 | 205.7 | 96 | 19.2 | 19.2 |
| Quarterfinals | 425.1 | 288 | 205.7 | 82.29 | 82.29 |
| semifinals | 954.5 | 658.3 | 356.5 | 137.1 | 137.1 |
| Match for third place | 425.1 | 301.7 | 205.7 | 82.2 | 82.2 |
| Finals | 1.604.6 | 1.001.1 | 603.4 | 205.7 | 205.7 |
If you live formally in Qatar and want to enter the World Cup games, click here. If you are an international fan, follow this link. We also recommend that you regularly check the official FIFA site; you will find all the information about the tickets.
There will be resales in Qatar?
Finally, you can check out the official FIFA ticket resale platform; You can consult the policies for the purchase and sale of tickets through this channel.
is useful in case someone cannot go to Qatar for personal or health reasons. Your tickets can be officially put up for resale on the FIFA site. Those who buy tickets online will receive their tickets on their cell phones. Through a free download application. The app will be launched in the second half of October.
The most interesting matches are the inaugural, on November 20; and that of Spain-Germany, on November 27. The round of 16 will be played from December 3 to 6; rooms, 9 and 10; the semifinals, December 13 and 14, and the final will be on December 18.
Now you are ready to travel to Qatar and enjoy all the passion, adrenaline, and vertigo of football. 29 days of games, goals, strategy and the show that will undoubtedly be given by the greatest figures in sports are coming. Do not stay with the desire and buy your tickets. Take advantage of the last phase of sales, don’t wait any longer.
