2026 FIFA World Cup Tax Guide: What Foreign Athletes Must Know
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2026 FIFA World Cup Tax Guide: What Foreign Athletes Must Know

Are foreign athletes at the 2026 FIFA World Cup subject to US taxes? Yes — the 2026 FIFA World Cup tax rules require that nonresident alien athletes and entertainers have 30% federal withholding applied to US-source income, with relief available through Central Withholding Agreements and applicable tax treaties. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set…

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