NCSA Warns Against Scam Ticket Platforms for AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023

Qatar's National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) has warned fans against buying tickets from scam ticket platforms pretending to sell tickets for the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023.

The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) warns against purchasing tickets for the 2023 Asia Cup from fraudulent websites that impersonate the official ticket-selling platform of the Qatar Football Association.

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— الوكالة الوطنية للأمن السيبراني (@NcsaQatar) January 10, 2024

The scam ticket platforms include three websites and a social media account that NCSA shared in their post on X. 

Fans and the general public are warned against buying tickets from these sites. 

Tickets for the tournament can be purchased at the official AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 website. 

If anyone wants to resell their tickets they can do so by following these steps:

• Go to the official AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 website. 
• Log in and open the 'My Orders' page. 
• From here, fans can resell their tickets 

• Once the ticket is resold, it cannot be returned. 

If fans choose to resell their tickets through unauthorized platforms, then these tickets will be invalidated and will be cancelled at any time without notice. 

The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 is starting on Friday, Jan. 12. The opening ceremony will begin at 5:00 p.m. (Doha time).