2019 AVF Alliance Grand Prix

The 2019 AVF Alliance Grand Prix is the third international volleyball competition among members of the Alliance of Independent Nations. The tournament is facilitated by the Alliance Volleyball Federation, the official governing body of volleyball in AIN. The tournament will be held in eight different venues in eight different cities in Carolina from June 10 to June 28. This will be the first time that the AVF Alliance Grand Prix will be held outside of Asia. It will feature 28 teams to determine the world champion in men's volleyball. In addition to the host nation, 27 teams qualified for the tournament by means of membership in the Alliance. Due to the limitations of the competition, some side nations and inactive member states may not be able to participate in the event.

Qualification
The regional qualification stage determined the 28 teams that would compete in the championship competition. Host Carolina was granted automatic qualification. Regional governing bodies were allocated the remaining 27 spots. The AVF have decided that no honorary member states will invited to join the competition.