Announcement

BWF Para Badminton World Circuit 2027-2028 – Request for Sanction

Please find enclosed information related to applications to host a Para Badminton Tournament as part of the Para Badminton World Circuit in 2027 and 2028.

  1. BWF Para Badminton Tournament Structure 2027-2028
  2. Applications to Host
  3. Time Frames

 

This information is also available from the BWF website (linked here). Please forward this internally to the relevant people in your organisation.


  1. BWF Para Badminton World Circuit 2027-2028

The structure of the BWF Para Badminton World Circuit consists of the following Grades and Levels.

 

Para Badminton World Ranking points are awarded to players based on the Grade and Level of the tournament each player competes in, with Grade 2 Level 1 having a higher number of points than Levels 2 & 3.


  1. Application to Host a Para Badminton Tournament in 2027 and 2028

The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments are a series of BWF sanctioned tournaments. Member Associations or organisations recognised by the BWF, are invited to apply to host one or more of these tournaments.

Please see the following documents:

  1. Request for Tournament Sanction (RFTS) / Bid Document – Para Badminton World Circuit 2027 & 2028.
  2. Application Form – Para Badminton World Circuit 2027 & 2028 – to be completed by the applicant.

 

The BWF has the right to sanction a tournament and to assign and determine how many tournaments will be allocated to each level. Submitting an application does not guarantee approval. The BWF will review all applications before confirming with each host if it will be added to the calendar in 2027 and 2028.

Please note, we are looking for hosts to hold tournaments in both 2027 and 2028.


  1. Time Frames
  • November 2025 – Request for Proposal Available
  • 28 February 2026 – Deadline for submissions / applications
  • March/April 2026 – Application Review Process – Questions/Consultation
  • May 2026 – Tournaments Approved / Calendar Released

 


More Information / Contact Person

Please contact the following staff members should you have any questions: