More Qatar 2022 tickets on sale this Tuesday: all you need to know to buy them

This Tuesday begins a new phase of ticket sales for the Qatar 2022 World Cup: it begins at 12:00 Doha time (6:00 in Argentina) and will end on August 16 at the same time on the FIFA website. The novelty is that ticket sales will be organized according to the order of arrival and not by draw, as was used in the first two phases.

“In case of strong demand, a waiting list system will be put in place”, FIFA explained in a note. They also said that four price categories will be available, although the fourth is exclusively for “residents of Qatar”. Each buyer can purchase a maximum of six tickets per match and a maximum of 60 for the entire competition.

According to the Federation chaired by Gianni Infantino, More than 1.8 million tickets have already been sold and there is talk of a “record” request of 40 million: 17 million in the first phase of sale and 23.5 million in the second. The truth is There are a total of three million tickets available for the event, of which two million will go on sale and one million will go to FIFA and its sponsors.

Ticket application, led by Argentina

As could be stated in the second stage of ticket sales, the largest number of requests came from Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Mexico, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United States, according to FIFA. And it is that the Argentine national team arrives as one of the candidates for the great results they have shown in recent times.

FIFA unveiled the five games with the highest ticket demand and Argentina finished in the top 5: after the final, which is always the most requested appointment with more than three million requests the match between Argentina and Mexico (over 2.5 million), followed by Argentina-Saudi Arabia (over 1.4 million). In fourth place England against the United States (over 1.4 million) and finally the confrontation between Argentina and Poland with over a million candidates.

Green card for the planet

FIFA and the World Cup Organizing Committee have committed to reducing and offsetting all carbon emissions related to the World Cup, including travel-related emissions of all ticket holders.

“Before the tournament, FIFA invites fans to collect a “Green Card for the Planet” to highlight awareness of the need to protect the environment. They are invited to share a video where they mention an action they will take to protect the environment and ask others to do the same as well.