Divisions I A and I B represent the second and third tier of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
However, Japan were not relegated, as Great Britain had used an ineligible player and thus saw their games later recorded as forfeits, and the team relegated.
The Division I A tournament was played in Sanok, Poland, from 15 to 21 December 2013.
(minimum 40% team's total ice time) The Division I B tournament was played in Dumfries, Great Britain, from 9 to 15 December 2013.
(minimum 40% team's total ice time)