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Access the USEF FEI Entry Portal

U.S. FEI competitors: If you intend to compete in a U.S. FEI competition, your entry must be submitted via the USEF FEI Entry Portal no later than 4 p.m. EST on the Definite Entry Date. You can view Definite Entry Dates for all FEI competitions in the USEF FEI Entry Portal. Late entries or changes to existing entries may be accepted after the Definite Entry Date with the approval of the competition’s Organizing Committee no later than 4 p.m. EST on the Last Date for Substitutions as stated on the FEI Schedule. Late entries are subject to a $75 late entry fee and should be sent to [email protected].

 

Minimum entry requirements for athletes of USA FEI sport nationality entering CDIs can be found in Annex B, which is posted on the USEF website. Athletes of foreign FEI sport nationality (other than USA) should refer to the rules of their National Federation for minimum CDI entry requirements. Effective 12/01/2021

 

Definite Entry Dates & FEI Schedules

Note: Your entry must be submitted in the USEF FEI Entry Portal no later than 4 p.m. EST on the Definite Entry Date.

 

2025 U.S. FEI Dressage Calendar

US Equestrian  Open Qualifier

Dates Levels Competition Location Definite Entry Date FEI Schedule

 

1/2/2025- 1/5/2025 CDI-W, CDI3*, CDI2*, CDI1*, CDIYH, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIU25, CDICh, CDIP, CDIAm DESERT DRESSAGE IV Thermal, CA December 19, 2024 Here

 

1/8/2025- 1/12/2025 CDI-W, CDI3*, CDI2*, CDI1*, CDIYH, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIU25, CDICh, CDIP, CDIAm GLOBAL DRESSAGE FESTIVAL I Wellington, FL January 1, 2025 Here

 

1/16/2025- 1/19/2025 CDI3*, CDI2*, CDI1*, CDIYH, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIU25, CDICh, CDIP, CDIAm GOLD COAST OPENER West Palm Beach, FL January 10, 2025 Here

 

1/22/2025- 1/26/2025 CDI-W, CDI3*, CDI2*, CDI1*, CDIYH, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIU25, CDICh, CDIP, CDIAm GLOBAL DRESSAGE FESTIVAL 3 Wellington, FL January 15, 2025 Here

 

1/29/2025- 2/2/2025  CDI3*, CDI2*, CDI1*, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIU25, CDICh, CDIP, CDIAm WORLD EQUESTRIAN CENTER DRESSAGE VIII Ocala, FL January 16, 2025 Here

 

2/5/2025- 2/9/2025 CDI-W, CDI3*, CDI2*, CDI1*, CDIYH, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIU25, CDICh, CDIP, CDIAm GLOBAL DRESSAGE FESTIVAL 5 Wellington, FL January 29, 2025 Here

 

2/12/2025- 2/16/2025 CDI3*, CDI2*, CDI1*, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIU25, CDICh, CDIP, CDIAm WORLD EQUESTRIAN CENTER FEBRUARY DRESSAGE Ocala, FL January 30, 2025 Here

 

2/13/2025- 2/16/2025 CDI-W, CDI3*, CDI2*, CDI1*, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIU25, CDICh, CDIP, CDIAm DEL MAR DRESSAGE OPENER Del Mar, CA January 30, 2025 Here

 

2/19/2025- 2/23/2025 CDIO3*, CDI3*, CDI2*, CDI1*, CDIYH, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIOU25, CDIU25, CDICh, CDIP, CDIAm GLOBAL DRESSAGE FESTIVAL 7 Wellington, FL February, 12, 2025 Here

 

2/26/2025- 3/2/2025 CDI-W, CDI3*, CDI2*, CDI1*, CDIYH, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIU25, CDICh, CDIP, CDIAm PALM BEACH DRESSAGE DERBY Wellington, FL February 19, 2025 Here

 

3/5/2025- 3/9/2025 CDI4*, CDI3*, CDI2*, CDI1*, CDIYH, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIU25, CDICh, CDIP, CDIAm WORLD EQUESTRIAN CENTER MARCH DRESSAGE Ocala, FL    

 

3/11/2025- 3/16/2025 CDI5*, CDI3*, CDI2*, CDI1*, CDIYH, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIU25, CDICh, CDIP, CDIAm GLOBAL DRESSAGE FESTIVAL 10 Wellington, FL March 5, 2025 Here

 

3/20/2025- 3/23/2025 CDI3*, CDI2*, CDI1*, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIU25, CDICh, CDIP, CDIAm DEL MAR DRESSAGE AFFAIRE Del Mar, CA March 6, 2025 Here

 

3/26/2025- 3/20/2025 CDI4*, CDI3*, CDI2*, CDI1*, CDIYH, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIU25, CDICh, CDIP, CDIAm GLOBAL DRESSAGE FESTIVAL 12 Wellington, FL March 19, 2025 Here

 

Note: FEI Schedules for competitions will be added to this page once they are approved by the FEI. You can find all approved FEI Schedules by searching the FEI database. If an FEI Schedule is not yet listed on this page, it has not been approved by the FEI. [CDIW] events listed in [brackets] indicate that the application is still pending approval. If approved, the event will be listed as CDIW.

Questions? Contact [email protected] with questions and issues regarding the USEF FEI Entry Portal. Contact Sarah Hollander at [email protected] with questions regarding qualifications for FEI Competitions. 

Forms and Publications

2024 US CDI/CPEDI Calendar

Updated October 15, 2024

2025 US CDI/CPEDI Calendar

FEI Approved. Updated December 18, 2024.

2026 US CDI/CPEDI Calendar

Pending FEI Approval. Updated December 9, 2024.

Minimum Requirements for CDIs - Annex B

USA Dressage Minimum Entry Requirements for CDIs. Updated 9.1.2024

FEI CDI Competition Guide for USA Dressage

For any additional questions contact Sarah Hollander, [email protected]

Dressage Grand Prix 8-Month Ranking List Criteria

Effective December 1, 2024

Athlete Background Check Requirements

Important information about background checks for athletes selected by the USEF to represent the USA in competition on a team or as an individual

Search for an FEI Competition

Search the FEI's website for a competition and the schedule.

FEI Competition Manager Quick Guide

Updated March 21, 2024

FEI Calendar Policies and Procedures: Dressage and Para-Dressage

Updated March 13, 2024. The aim of these policies and procedures is to produce the most effective U.S. FEI calendar. It is important to note at the outset that these policies and procedures do not replace the USEF Licensing and/or Mileage Rules.