Australia Transfer Window 2026/27 – Opening & Closing Dates
Australia Transfer Window 2026/27 – Opening & Closing DatesFIFA has not published Australia's next registration periods yet. Last season's dates are listed below for reference only — they are not the upcoming dates.
- Period 1 2026/27: ~24 Jun – 15 Sep 2026
- Period 2 2026/27: ~14 Jan – 10 Feb 2027
Expected to open in ~100 days
Based on 2025/26 dates. Official dates not yet published by FIFA.
Source: FIFA registration periods, verified 2 Oct 2026. Dates can change — confirm with the association. View on FIFA
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All known Australia registration periods
Men's professional registration periods of the Football Australia (AFC).
| Period | Opens | Closes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Period 1 2025/26 | Last season — reference only | ||
| Period 2 2025/26 | Last season — reference only | ||
| Period 1 2026/27 (estimate) | ~24 Jun 2026 | ~15 Sep 2026 | EstimateBased on 2025/26 · not yet published by FIFA |
| Period 2 2026/27 (estimate) | ~14 Jan 2027 | ~10 Feb 2027 | EstimateBased on 2025/26 · not yet published by FIFA |
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Australia transfer window FAQ
When does the Australia transfer window open?
FIFA has not yet published the 2026/27 registration periods for Australia. The 2026/27 Australia transfer window is expected to open around ~24 Jun 2026 and ~14 Jan 2027 (estimate based on 2025/26 dates, not official). For reference, last season's periods were: Period 1 2025/26: 24 Jun – 15 Sep 2025; Period 2 2025/26: 14 Jan – 10 Feb 2026.
When does the Australia transfer window close?
FIFA has not yet published the 2026/27 registration periods for Australia. The 2026/27 Australia windows are expected to close around ~15 Sep 2026 and ~10 Feb 2027 (estimate based on 2025/26 dates, not official). Dates can change, so confirm with the Football Australia before a deadline.
Can clubs in Australia sign free agents outside the transfer window?
Sometimes. FIFA rules allow some exceptions, for example for professionals whose contract expired before the end of the last registration period, and national associations can have their own rules and conditions. Whether a specific player can be registered depends on the Football Australia's regulations and the player's situation. This is general information, not legal advice: always check with the association before agreeing a signing.
Where do these Australia transfer window dates come from?
From FIFA's registration calendar: the men's professional registration periods the Football Australia has entered with FIFA, last checked on 2 Oct 2026. Leagues can set earlier deadlines than the association.
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