The FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia is still 183 days away, but preparations from the Russian side are well underway. FIFA World Cup Fan IDs act as identification for fans, and registration for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia is now open. Fans can find the registration form and detailed information on the official FIFA Fan ID website.
Russia’s national postal service, Pochta Rossii, has started delivering the first FAN IDs for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
First Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup FAN IDs delivered(What is a Fan ID, How to get)
What is a Fan ID?
A FAN ID is a personalised card created to identify football fans and improve their overall experience. It was first introduced during the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017, held in Russia that summer.
For the 2018 FIFA World Cup, all ticket buyers were required to obtain a FAN ID. The card could only be issued after FIFA approved the ticket application.
What does this FAN ID look like?
A FAN ID is a personalised laminated form containing the holder’s personal data and photo. It is issued only once to each fan and is free of charge.
A FAN ID is a combination of a match ticket and a permit to free transfer on special trains connecting the host cities of the 2018 FIFA World Cup and on public transportation in the host cities on match days.
These FAN IDs will provide access to the stadiums and grant visa-free entry to Russia for international guests.
Advantages of Fan ID-
- Ensures a comfortable and safe visit to the stadium
- Free Entry into the Russian Federation
- Free travel to Host cities
- Tourism Opportunities for Spectators
- Latest News and Event Information
How to get the FAN ID?
There are two ways you can follow to obtain the FIFA World Cup FAN IDs:
- Apply for a FAN ID in advance on www.fan-id.ru
Apply for a FAN ID at any FAN ID Distribution center
FAN ID Distribution centre or city
- Mascow
- Saint petersburg
- Kazan
- Sochi
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