- The FIFA Fan Fest™ is open for all Mass Media representatives, however, all media types shall get accreditation to the event in accordance with the procedure.
- The right for accreditation have representatives of Russian and foreign Mass Media, having an accreditation badge of a FIFA media-partner (Rightholder1), an official FIFA accreditation (Mass Media category), accreditation of the City press-center of the FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 ™ in one of the eleven organizing cities. Mass Media as part of National football associations, participating in the FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 ™ without FIFA accreditation but having a Team site pass.
1The right holders are Mass Media accredited by FIFA, being FIFA informational partners with exclusive rights of access to official sites of the FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 ™.
- You can get an accreditation badge at the FIFA Fan Fest™ Accreditation Center located outside the guarded FIFA Fan Fest™ perimeter on the application day against presenting a FIFA media-partner accreditation, an official FIFA accreditation (Mass Media category), accreditation of the City press-center of the FIFA World Cup Russia 2018™ in one of the eleven organizing cities. You can get a badge at the Festival Accreditation Center appearing in person.
- Mass Media representatives may also apply for accreditation of the FIFA Fan Fest™ (an application form can be downloaded on our website) sending a completed application form at the e-mail address: media@fifafanfest-volgograd.ru.
Further on you will be provided with an access to fulfill the registration form on the website; it is easy to carry out this procedure following simple instructions.
A Mass Media representative can obtain the accreditation pass to the FIFA Fan Fest™ upon completing the accreditation procedure but not earlier than in 2 days following the e-form application – in person at the center against presenting a valid accreditation, after signing the Rules of attending the FIFA Fan Fest™ venue by Mass Media representatives being in force at all the event sites in 11 organizing cities (You can learn more about the Rules on our website).
Form for accreditation here
In order to ensure high quality of Mass Media and Transmitters performance on the venue of the FIFA Fan Fest 2018™ in Volgograd a specialized platform for efficient working equipment placing (TV cameras, camera mounts, photo-cameras, recording equipment) as well as for convenience of Mass Media representatives dealing with equipment (cameramen and photographers) is provided for.
To book a place on the platform, you need to apply. Fulfilled applications shall be submitted at the e-mail address: media@fifafanfest-volgograd.ru not later than 3 hours prior to a match starting time. Right holders have beneficial right of work on the platform. Working space on the platform is limited.
Form for registration to platform here
Form for camera spaces on stage here
For efficient performance, in conditions of expected huge quantity of Mass Media and Broadcasters at the FIFA Fan Fest 2018™ in Volgograd, TV companies will be provided with a special area where technical equipment, adjustable TV stations, mobile offices and satellite equipment shall be located.
In order to get an access to the parking area at TV-compound it is required to send a fulfilled application form at the e-mail address: media@fifafanfest-volgograd.ru. The application shall contain information on the vehicle make and plate number, time term of location on the TV-compound territory. In case Mass Media representatives fail to apply for a parking place beforehand, the access will be provided on “first come first serve” basis upon availability of vacant places (FIFA broadcasters have beneficial right of access). In case of no vacant parking places the access to parking at TV-compound can be denied.
Form for registration to broadcast here
Parking application form for media here
Upon presenting accreditation badges, in order to cover the FIFA Fan Fest 2018™ in Volgograd accredited journalists have the following rights: