The Asian section of the 2018 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship qualification acts as qualifiers for the 2018 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship, to be held in Japan, for national teams which are members of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC).
[1] 15 AVC national teams entered qualification.
Because Macau, New Zealand and Tonga later withdrew, North Korea and Fiji automatically qualified for the second round.
The top seven ranked teams from FIVB World Ranking as of 1 January 2015 qualified automatically for this round.
The top six ranked teams seeded by the serpentine system.