The 2005 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the thirteenth edition of the Asian Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Chinese Volleyball Association (CVA).

The tournament was held in Taicang, China from 1 to 8 September 2005.

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 2003 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship.

China (Host & 1st) Thailand (4th) Hong Kong North Korea Philippines Kazakhstan Japan (2nd) South Korea (3rd) Chinese Taipei Vietnam India Australia