Overview
Age check is required for EA SPORTS FC™ players in Brazil to access online features. Learn how to confirm your age in EA SPORTS FC™ 24, EA SPORTS FC™ 25, and EA SPORTS FC™ 26.
How to confirm your age
Effective March 2026, Brazil’s ECA Digital Law requires an age check for certain games. To access some content and features, players will need to:This applies to the EA app and some console and mobile games.Access to social features and user-generated content (UGC) in-game on the EA app will be restricted to adult accounts. These requirements apply only to players in Brazil and only to affected games. Learn more in our age check article.
- 1Log in to or create an EA Account.
- 2Confirm they’re 18 or older.
EA SPORTS FC™ 26
EA SPORTS FC™ 25
EA SPORTS FC™ 24
You can start the age confirmation process in-game. You’ll need to link an EA Account to your platform account.If prompted in-game, follow these steps:
- 1Open EA SPORTS FC™ 26.
- 2Carefully read the age check message.
- 3Select Start.
- 4Follow the on-screen instructions to complete verification.
- 5Select Continue once your age is confirmed.
How Brazil’s ECA Law affects EA SPORTS™ FC
This may affect features like:- voice and text chat
- user-generated content
- random content mechanics (i.e., loot boxes)
- posting or commenting within EA Forums.
If verification fails, try the following:
- try a different age check method
- double-check that your name and date of birth match your legal ID
- make sure your photo is clear.
- blurry or cropped images can cause processing errors.
- if you're using a passport, scan the photo page only
- for other IDs, include both front and back.
Once confirmed, your EA Account will display an Adult label under your date of birth in your EA Account settings.Your confirmed status applies across supported EA platforms and games.
If you choose not to complete age check, you may not be able to:
- access certain content
- purchase premium currency
Parental consent doesn’t automatically confirm an account as an adult. Without a confirmed age check, restrictions may still apply. Learn more about parental consent and age check impacts on child accounts.