Circular no 1960 76 th FIFA Congress in Vancouver Canada
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Download PDFTO THE MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS OF FIFA Circular no. 1960
Zurich, 30 March 2026
76 th FIFA Congress in Vancouver, Canada, on 30 April 2026
Dear Sir or Madam,
th This circular letter serves as the formal convocation for the 76 FIFA Congress, to be held in Vancouver , Canada , on 30 April 2026 .
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1. Documents relating to the 76 FIFA Congress
In accordance with article 25 paragraph 2 of the FIFA Statutes, we are pleased to share the th Congress agenda, together with the FIFA Annual Report 2025 and the minutes of the 75 FIFA Congress. All these documents, as well as the programme of events, are available to downloa d HERE .
Should you have any questions with regard to the FIFA Annual Report 2025 that cannot be answered at the Congress without consulting the accounts, please submit them in writing to FIFA at congress@fifa.org by 20 April 2026 so that we can prepare an adequate response based on the relevant documents.
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2. Interpretation and exercise of voting rights during the 76 FIFA Congress
Interpretation into the official FIFA languages will be provided at the Congress.
Every Member Association is eligible to vote, provided it has not forfeited its right to do so due to a suspension or failure to respect FIFA’s statutory provisions (cf. art. 16 pars 3 and 4 of the FIFA Statutes). Voting at the Congress will be carried out in accordance with article 26 paragraph 1 of the FIFA Statutes.
3. Payment of daily allowances and reimbursement of visa - related expenses for Congress delegates
FIFA intends to pay a daily allowance of USD 250 up to a maximum of USD 1,000 to each participating delegate representing a FIFA Member Association or a confederation recognised by FIFA in Vancouver.
Payments of daily allowances will be made to the account of the respective Member Association or confederation. To facilitate these payments, Congress delegates will need to complete an allowance form to confirm their participation in the Congress. FIFA staff will be on hand in Vancouver to provide support in this regard, and payments will be executed shortly after the Congress. Upon receipt of payment from FIFA, Member Associ ations and confederations are
Fédération Internationale de Football Association www.FIFA.com requested to then process the daily allowance payments to each participating delegate. We kindly ask you to inform the relevant delegates about this process. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact FIFA’s Finance Division at finance - congress2026@fifa.org .
Upon presentation of the relevant documents , FIFA will reimburse expenses incurred by the delegates as part of the visa application process. Further information will be shared with the relevant delegates in Vancouver.
We remain at your disposal at congress@fifa.org for any questions you may have with regard to the 76 th FIFA Congress and look forward to welcoming you in Vancouver .
Yours faithfully,
FÉDÉRATION INTERNATIONALE DE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
Mattias Grafström Secretary General
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- Confederations
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