Glasgow 2014: Commonwealth Games tickets Q&A

  • Published
daniel keatings
Image caption,

Gymnast Daniel Keatings features on the front of the official ticketing guide

Tickets for next year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow have gone on sale.

The 11-day games, which begin on 23 July 2014, will see 4,500 athletes compete in 17 sports across 14 venues. Organisers said they had made the system as "simple" as possible, with ease of payment and availability of tickets being priorities.

How can I apply for tickets?

Is it first-come-first-served?

Is it better to apply early?

When will I know if I have got a ticket?

Image caption,

The Sir Chris Hoy velodrome is one of the new venues for the games

How can you pay for tickets?

How much do tickets cost?

Will tickets go on general sale at a later date?

Image caption,

Mountain biker Rab Wardell at the official opening of the Cathkin Braes trails

Is there a restriction on how many tickets I can buy?

If my ticket application is unsuccessful will I be offered something else?

Can you hand tickets back if you change your mind?

When will people get their tickets?

How many tickets are set aside for sponsors and games officials?

Will there be any physical identification on the tickets?

Is there a provision for disabled access?

What will be the "hottest" tickets?

Related internet links

The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites.