The FIFA World Cup 2026™ will bring millions of visitors to Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Whether you’re travelling as a fan, business professional, sponsor, or media representative, preparation should go beyond booking flights and accommodations. Large international events can present added risks, including transportation disruptions, cyber threats, fraud, crowded public spaces, and varying entry requirements across multiple countries.

From digital ticketing and mobile payments to public Wi-Fi and online bookings, travellers should take steps to protect themselves before departure. Reviewing official travel advisories, confirming travel documents, enabling multi-factor authentication, and planning for emergencies can help reduce risk and ensure a safer trip. Download The Security Centre’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Travel Risk Guide below for practical advice to help you travel confidently and stay informed throughout the tournament.