During the 2026 World Cup, thousands of fans will gather at the FIFA Fan Fests and host stadiums to enjoy the matches. If you’re already planning your visit, there are some important rules you should know to avoid any issues when entering.
According to the measures in place for these venues, attendees will only be allowed to enter with basic personal items. It is recommended that you bring a small bag, preferably transparent, where you can store items such as your wallet, keys, and cell phone.
In contrast, backpacks or large bags will not be permitted. You also cannot bring in food or beverages purchased outside the venues.
What can you bring to the FIFA Fan Fest and the stadiums?
To speed up security checks, it is recommended that you bring only the essentials. Permitted items include:
- Cell phone
- Wallet
- Keys
- Small or transparent bag
- Personal items for basic use
Authorities and organizers may conduct security checks before entry.
Will alcohol be sold at the FIFA Fan Fests?
One of the most common questions among fans is whether alcoholic beverages will be sold inside the Fan Fests. The answer is no.
Since these venues will be set up in public areas, alcohol will not be sold. Instead, attendees will be able to find non-alcoholic beer and other permitted beverages.
Additionally, you will not be allowed to bring in alcoholic beverages purchased elsewhere.
In the case of stadiums, alcohol may only be sold at authorized establishments, such as restaurants or bars located within the facilities and subject to the relevant regulations.
