Fédération Internationale de Volleyball

International Volleyball Federation
	Map of the members of FIVB according to their confederation
Abbreviation	FIVB
Predecessor	International Amateur Handball Federation
Founded	20 April 1947
Founded at	Paris, France
Type	Sports federation
Legal status	Governing body of Volleyball
Purpose	Sport governance
Headquarters	Lausanne, Switzerland
Region served	Worldwide
Membership	222 national associations
Official languages	English, French, Spanish, Arabic,; Portuguese, Russian
President	Ary Graça
Main organ	Congress
Subsidiaries	5 AVC (Asian Confederation); CAVB (African Confederation); CEV (European Confederation); CSV (South American Confederation); NORCECA (North, Central American and Caribbean Confederation);
Affiliations	International Olympic Committee
Revenue (2017)	US$65.34 million
Expenses (2017)	US$60.54 million
Website	FIVB.com

The Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (English: International Volleyball Federation), commonly known by the acronym FIVB, is the international governing body for all forms of volleyball. Its headquarters are located in Lausanne, Switzerland, and its current president is Ary Graça of Brazil.

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