Fédération Internationale de Volleyball

International Volleyball Federation
AbbreviationFIVB
PredecessorInternational Amateur Handball Federation
Founded20 April 1947 (1947-04-20)
Founded atParis, France
TypeSports federation
Legal statusGoverning body of Volleyball
PurposeSport governance
HeadquartersLausanne, Switzerland
Region served
Worldwide
Membership222 national associations
Official languages
English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese, Russian
President
Fabio Azevedo
Main organ
Congress
Subsidiaries
5
AffiliationsInternational Olympic Committee
RevenueUS$65.34 million (2017)
ExpensesUS$60.54 million (2017)
Websitewww.fivb.com

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