π FIFA Volunteer Programme β Qatar 2025 (Full Information)
π Overview
The FIFA Volunteer Programme for Qatar 2025 invites residents of Qatar to become part of two major upcoming tournaments:
- FIFA U-17 World Cup 2025
- FIFA Arab Cup 2025
These events will take place in November and December 2025, and will bring together teams, fans, and communities from across the globe. The volunteer programme offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be at the heart of world-class football events.
π₯ Volunteer Requirements
To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be at least 18 years old by the time of the event.
- Be a resident of Qatar (citizens or expats with valid QID).
- Be fluent in English; Arabic is considered an advantage.
- Be available during the tournament dates and attend mandatory training sessions prior to the events.
- No prior volunteer experience is required.
π Application Process
- Registration opens in late May 2025 and lasts for approximately two weeks.
- Selected applicants will be invited for in-person interviews held at the Lusail Stadium Volunteer Centre.
- Final selection is based on availability, motivation, communication skills, and team spirit.
π― Volunteer Roles
There are over 30 functional areas, including but not limited to:
- Media and Broadcasting Assistance
- Guest and Spectator Services
- Language Services and Interpretation
- Logistics and Transport Coordination
- Volunteer Management
- Accreditation and Access Control
- Protocol and Hospitality
- Fan Engagement and Event Presentation
- Ticketing and Operations
π What Volunteers Receive
FIFA and the LOC (Local Organising Committee) provide:
- Comprehensive training for all roles
- An official volunteer uniform
- Meals and refreshments during shifts
- Free transportation to and from event venues
- Exclusive FIFA volunteer merchandise
- A participation certificate
- Networking and career-enhancing experience
- The chance to be part of a historic international event
π Added Notes
- Returning volunteers from previous FIFA events in Qatar may be fast-tracked during the selection process.
- Participation does not include financial compensation, accommodation, or international travel coverage.
