The 2008 WAFF Championship was the fifth West Asian Football Federation Championship, an international tournament for West Asian countries and territories.

It was hosted by Iran.

4 members from 6 members of WAFF participated in this tournament.

Oman and Qatar, which were not members of WAFF, also participated as guests.

Note: The draw for the competition was made on 1 July 2008 in Amman, Jordan.