Listed below are the dates and results for the 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the Asian and Oceanian zone (AFC and OFC).

The Asian and Oceanian zone was allocated 2 places (out of 24) in the final tournament.

Based on the results, China PR, Japan and Macau were placed in Group A, while Hong Kong, Korea DPR and Singapore were placed in Group B.

Korea DPR and Hong Kong advanced to the Group 4 Semifinals.

As China PR and New Zealand finished level on points and goal difference, a play-off on neutral ground was played to determine who would qualify.