<P> The 2022 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to be the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup , the quadrennial international men 's football championship contested by the national teams of the member associations of FIFA . It is scheduled to take place in Qatar in 2022 . This will be the first World Cup held in Asia since 2002 and also this will be the first World Cup ever to be held in the Middle East , and in an Arab and a majority - Muslim country . This tournament will be the last to involve 32 teams , with an increase to 48 teams scheduled from the 2026 tournament . </P>
<P> The 2022 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to be the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup , the quadrennial international men 's football championship contested by the national teams of the member associations of FIFA . It is scheduled to take place in Qatar in 2022 . This will be the first World Cup held in Asia since 2002 and also this will be the first World Cup ever to be held in the Middle East , and in an Arab and a majority - Muslim country . This tournament will be the last to involve 32 teams , with an increase to 48 teams scheduled from the 2026 tournament . </P>
who is hosting the world cup in 2022
who is hosting the world cup in 2022
Qatar
Qatar