The 1996 Speedway World Team Cup was the 37th edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.
The final took place on 15 September, at the Rhein-Main Arena in Germany. The Poland team won their seventh title but their first for 27 years having last won the 1969 Speedway World Team Cup.
New Zealand and Finland withdrew
Russia and Croatia to second round
Russia and Ukraine to third round
Poland and Russia to World final