Dallas Stadium bag policy: What you can and cannot bring to World Cup matches

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is officially coming to North Texas.With 48 teams and 104 matches played across three countries, this will be the largest World Cup ever staged—and the Dallas-Fort Worth area will be one of the tournament's most active hosts.Whether you are attending a match or heading to a fan festival, here is what you need to know about stadium security, clear bag rules, and prohibited items.Dallas Stadium clear bag policy and size limitsAll matches in North Texas will be played at Dallas Stadium in Arlington. Every fan entering the venue must pass through safety and security screening, and FIFA is enforcing a strict clear bag policy at the gates:Clear Bags: Must be clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC, and cannot exceed 12 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches.Small Clutches & Wallets: If you do not have a clear bag, you may bring a small clutch or wallet, but it must not exceed 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches.Dallas Stadium prohibited items: What is banned at the gates?FIFA's security guideline