Referee Classes
Looking for a referee class?
New referee registration and training is ongoing.
Click "Become a Referee" to start.
Referee recertification for 2026 is ready and ongoing.
Click "Instruction" and pick your path to start.
Regional Referee, Mentor, Referee Coach, and Assignor recertification training for 2026 will begin later in August.
New US Soccer Badge initiative: All referees younger than 18 on the day they register will receive a GREEN 2026 referee badge. Other referees will receive a BLACK badge.
Revised August 4, 2025