2020 Ice Hockey World Cup qualification

Qualification for the 2020 Ice Hockey World Cup will be determined by four rounds of round-robin competitions. Hosts, the Florian Republic received an automatic berth as well as the seven highest-ranked teams at the 2019 MHL World Championships. The remaining twenty-seven teams have the opportunity to qualify for four spots in the World Cup.

First Round

Group A

Team	Pld	RW	OTW	OTL	RL	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Jingdao (H)										Advances to Round 2
Sanama
Ralgon
Phinbella

Group B

Team	Pld	RW	OTW	OTL	RL	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Nijima (H)										Advances to Round 2
Merenolitovina
Thracistan
Alduria

Group C

Team	Pld	RW	OTW	OTL	RL	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Stormark (H)										Advances to Round 2
New Riverina
Ransenar
Talenore

'A' Conference qualifier

The four teams from the 'A' Conference that have not already qualified will enter this round. The top two teams will qualify directly for the World Cup. The bottom two teams will advance to Round 3.