The tournament will serve as the qualifying for the inaugural 2025 FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup in the Philippines.
[5] The host country and the top two teams of the previous tournament in 2018 AFC Women's Futsal Championship qualified automatically, while the other nine teams will be decided by qualification matches to be played in January 2025.
[3][6] The following twelve teams qualified for the tournament: The draw was held on 6 February 2025 at the Juva Grand Hotel in Hohhot, China.
However, if the Philippines do not reach the semifinals, then the top three teams—the winner, runner-up, and third-place finisher—will secure qualification for the 2025 FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup.
The following four teams from AFC qualified for the 2025 FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup.