Team Melli is drawn in Group D along with Kuwait, Bahrain, and Afghanistan.
Four-time champion Japan is the top seeds in Group C with Tajikistan, Korea Republic and Kyrgyzstan.
Host Thailand will have Vietnam, Myanmar and China for company in Group A while Group B will see four-time runner-up Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Australia battling for the two quarter-final spots.
The top four finishers at the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Thailand 2024 will qualify for the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024, which will take place between September 14 and October 6, 2024, marking the first time the global showpiece will be held in Central Asia.
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