World Cup Scam Checker
Verify ticket sellers, deals, and websites before you buy
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Disclaimer: The only official ticket source is FIFA.com. This tool checks for common risk patterns but cannot guarantee the safety of any listing. When in doubt, buy directly from FIFA or their authorized resellers.
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Safe Platforms
FIFA.com/tickets
Official FIFA ticket portal — safest option
StubHub
FanProtect guarantee if tickets are invalid
SeatGeek
Buyer guarantee program
Vivid Seats
100% Buyer Guarantee
Common Scam Types
Fake Ticket Sites
Counterfeit or non-existent tickets
Fake Accommodation
Non-existent or misrepresented properties
Too Good To Be True
Suspiciously low prices
Phishing Messages
Fake FIFA or travel emails
Did You Know?
- Ticket scams increase 300% in the months before major tournaments
- FIFA only sells tickets through their official website — never via social media DMs
- Always verify sellers on official resale platforms with buyer protection guarantees