2025 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships

Teams will participate at several levels of competition based on their 2024 results.

The competition will also serve as qualifications for division placements in the 2026 edition.

[1] As in 2024, teams from Russia and Belarus have not been allowed to enter, as they remain suspended by the IIHF due to the countries' invasion of Ukraine.

Teams The tournament will be held in Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania from 27 April to 3 May 2025.

[3] Teams The tournament was scheduled to be held in Melbourne, Australia from 27 April to 3 May 2025.

Map of the countries participating at the 2025 IIHF World Championship