Accelerate your business at IFA 2025.
Discover the latest technology, connect with decision-makers, and unlock new business opportunities at IFA.
Berlin 5–9 September 2025
Accelerate your business at IFA 2025.
Discover the latest technology, connect with decision-makers, and unlock new business opportunities at IFA.
Berlin 5–9 September 2025

Trade visitors

The ultimate trade visitor experience
Whether you are a retailer, distributor, buyer, or industry expert, IFA Berlin is where global business meets innovation. As the world’s leading platform for Home & Consumer Tech, IFA is the ultimate destination for professionals who are looking to connect to global brands, explore the latest trends in technology, and drive business forward.
All trade visitors benefits at a glance.
Get the full breakdown of all trade visitor ticket benefits and why attending IFA Berlin is a must for your business. Whether for 1, 2, or 5 days – secure your ticket now and save up to 16% compared to onsite prices to maximise your IFA experience.
Access to IFA, IFA Global Markets & IFA Next
Including the Trade Visitors Lounge
Exclusive keynotes & industry insights
80+ hours of content, including meet & greets, live demos & much more
Premium networking & comfort
Early access to the Trade Visitors Lounge & the exhibition grounds, business only: Friday access to IFA until 12:00 exclusively for trade visitors, IFA App for easy meeting scheduling & networking
Seamless event experience
Fast-track check-in, dedicated info desks, free high-speed Wi-Fi
Convenience services
Free shuttle service across IFA grounds for easy navigation, bookable guided tours on industry trends & innovations
Exclusive perks
Special hotel & travel deals, premium coffee by JURA at the Trade Visitors Lounge, bookable concerts at IFA Sommergarten
Exclusively for IFA Retail Members
Complimentary meeting & conference rooms (up to 10 people), complimentary guided tours on trending topics & innovative products, complimentary lunch & after-work drinks
Want more? Get the exclusive IFA Platinum Pass!

Take your IFA experience further. With our limited top-tier IFA Platinum Pass, you’ll enjoy the most exclusive privileges and benefits, priority entry to premium events, and unique networking opportunities alongside industry leaders. Discover how much more IFA can offer you.

Exclusive benefits for professionals.
Discover. Connect. Grow.
Who you will meet

Connect with decision-makers, industry leaders, and top brands shaping the future of technology and retail. Network with retailers, buyers, and suppliers, meet innovators at IFA Next, and discover manufacturers and sourcing partners at IFA Global Markets, Europe’s premier B2B sourcing platform. Build valuable relationships that drive your business success.

What you will experience

Discover the newest tech products and breakthrough innovations. Gain exclusive insights from global pioneers at keynotes & conferences, join tailored business programs, and make the most of your visit with guided tours designed for trade professionals.

Why it matters

Stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry with access to the newest trends, innovations, and market shifts. Discover new products, forge strategic partnerships, and position your business at the forefront of technology and commerce.

Secure your access

Secure your place at Europe’s most influential platform for home & consumer tech. Trade visitor tickets are now available – connect with key players, discover new products, and stay ahead of the curve. Join the industry at IFA 2025.

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Get to know the IFA show areas
Step into the future at IFA’s show areas. Leading brands, visionary start-ups, and tech enthusiasts come together to showcase what’s next. From Smart Home and AI to sustainable tech, experience the innovations shaping how we live, work, and connect. Get hands-on with cutting-edge advancements, explore breakthrough ideas, and be inspired!
Unlock professionals-only benefits.
Exhibitors 2025
IFA brings together global brands, visionary start-ups and tech pioneers from around the world. Discover groundbreaking products, explore the latest trends and connect with the companies redefining the future of technology.
Why the industry comes to IFA
IFA brings the global tech industry together – from leading brands to emerging players, from investors to retailers. It’s where partnerships form, ideas take shape and innovations are experienced first-hand. See for yourself why our trade visitors call IFA a must-attend for anyone shaping the future of technology: 
Double Quote Open
It's definitely worth visiting for anyone in the industry and companies that have a chance should also exhibit at IFA Next.
Csaba Szántó
Csaba Szántó
Co-founder
Remootio
Double Quote Open
Tayla is a pivotal figure in the hard tech and deep tech startup landscape, and the MD of MotionLab.Berlin; the go to place for tech startups in Germany. In her spare time, she is an avid startup coach and mentor, guiding teams in robotics, energy, agriculture and mobility.
Tayla Sheldrake
Tayla Sheldrake
IFA Next Advisory Board
Double Quote Open
The new CI of IFA gave the show a fresh, youthful vibe, perfectly complementing the vibrant atmosphere. The addition of the Creator Hub was a game-changer, offering content creators their own space at the show and a way to connect and collaborate with top brands for content creation like DJI.
Daniel Pop
Daniel Pop
EU Marketing Director
DJI
Plan your IFA visit
Plan smart. Travel easy.

Discover everything you need for a perfect IFA experience. Whether you're travelling from across the city or around the globe, we've made it easy for you to find all the essential information for your trip to IFA Berlin. 

Navigate IFA
Find your way around IFA and the entire Messe Berlin grounds with our detailed floor plan of all show areas.
Navigate IFA
As of May 2025. Subject to change.
Your ticket to business growth.
Trade visitors – Frequently asked questions
  • 1. Who qualifies as a trade visitor?
    IFA Berlin welcomes professionals from the consumer electronics, home appliances, retail, and tech industries. Whether you're a buyer, distributor, manufacturer, investor, or media representative, the trade visitor ticket gives you exclusive industry access and benefits.
  • 2. What are the benefits of a trade visitor ticket?

    Your trade visitor ticket provides many benefits. From exclusive access to premium experiences throughout the event. Here’s what you can look forward to: 

    - Access to IFA – the world's largest home & consumer tech event 
    - Access to IFA Next – explore cutting-edge startups & emerging tech   
    - Access to IFA Global Markets – Europe’s top B2B sourcing platform 
    - Access to IFA Trade Visitor Lounge – with breakfast & coffee specialities by JURA
    - Business first Friday. Exclusive access for trade visitors to IFA until 12:00
    - Exclusive keynote presentations – hear top tech leaders & innovators  
    - Special hotel & travel deals – e.g. via EventBeds™
    - Fast-track check-in & dedicated info desks   
    - Free shuttle service across IFA grounds
    - IFA App – easily book meetings & navigate the venue  
    - Bookable guided tours – discover industry trends & innovations   
    - 80+ hours of content – including meet & greets, live demos & much more
    - Free high-speed Wi-Fi


  • 3. What are the opening hours for trade visitors?
    Trade visitors enjoy early access to the IFA Trade Visitor Lounge from 08:00 via the Messe Süd entrance and can enter the exhibition grounds from 09:30 each day. Friday morning, 5 September, is reserved exclusively for trade visitors until 12:00.
  • 4. Can I schedule meetings with exhibitors in advance?
    Yes! Use our IFA App for business matchmaking to help you set up meetings with exhibitors and potential partners before and during the event. Stay ahead by securing key appointments early.
  • 5. Are there specific areas or events for trade visitors?
    Absolutely. IFA Berlin features dedicated B2B spaces such as the Trade Visitors Lounge, VIP areas, IFA Global Markets, Europe’s top B2B sourcing platform. Exclusive trade visitor sessions and panel discussions are also part of the program.
  • 6. How can I get my trade visitor ticket?
    Tickets can be purchased online via the official IFA Berlin website or directly on-site. We recommend securing your ticket in advance to take advantage of early-bird pricing and ensure smooth entry.