The IHF Council had decided, in its meeting in Herzogenaurach, Germany on 21 November 2014, to allocate three compulsory places plus the place of the reigning World Champion to the continent of Pan-America for the 2015 Women’s World Championship and to give the IHF Council the right to award two wild cards for the two free positions.

Therefore, the IHF Council decided to award the National Federations of Germany and Serbia the wild cards for the 2015 Women’s World Championship to be held in Denmark from 5 to 20 December 2015.

The draw for the 2015 Women’s World Championship will take place in Kolding, Denmark on 24 June 2015.