18 countries that will participate in the 2026 World Cup have been determined

18 countries that will participate in the 2026 World Cup have been confirmed. Along with the three hosts, teams from Asia and South America have also secured their tickets.

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The participating countries for the 2026 World Cup, which will be hosted by the USA, Mexico, and Canada, have begun to take shape.

While the tournament's three hosts, the USA, Canada, and Mexico, have earned direct qualification to the finals, 15 more countries from the Asian and South American continents have also secured their World Cup tickets.

The countries that have earned the right to participate in the World Cup are as follows:

  • USA
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Uzbekistan
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Jordan
  • Iran
  • Japan
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Ecuador
  • Colombia
  • Paraguay
  • Uruguay
  • Morocco
  • Egypt