2014 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship qualification (AVC)

The AVC qualification for the 2014 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship saw member nations compete for four places at the finals in Italy.

Draw

16 AVC national teams entered qualification. (North Korea later withdrew) The teams were distributed according to their geographical positions. Teams ranked 1–5 in FIVB World Rankings do not compete in the zonal rounds, and automatically qualify for the final round. Australia and New Zealand also qualified automatically since no other team registered in Oceania zone.

The ten remaining teams were distributed according to their position in the FIVB Senior Women's Rankings as of 23 January 2013 using the serpentine system for their distribution. (Rankings shown in brackets)

Zonal round

Central

• Venue: Nakhon Pathom Sports Center Gymnasium, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
• Dates: June 26, 2013
• All times are Indochina Time ()

Eastern

• Venue: Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan
• Dates: June 28, 2013
• All times are Chungyuan Standard Time ()

Southeastern

• Venue: Đà Lạt Gymnasium, Đà Lạt, Vietnam
• Dates: June 14–16, 2013
• All times are Indochina Time ()

Final round

Pool A

• Venue: Park Arena, Komaki, Japan
• Dates: September 4–8, 2013
• All times are Japan Standard Time ()

Pool B

• Venue: Chenzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Chenzhou, China
• Dates: September 27– October 1, 2013
• All times are China Standard Time ()

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