Players from around the world can secure a spot at Royal Troon through the Open Qualifying Series.
The Series consists of 14 events in nine countries, and includes the European Tour, PGA Tour, PGA Tour of Australasia, Asian Tour, Japan Golf Tour and Sunshine Tour.
The leading three players at each tournament, who finish in the top 10 and ties and who are not otherwise exempt, will qualify for the Open Championship. Each of the four Final Qualifying sites offer three spots.
Here’s a look at the participating tournaments and those who have qualified, thus far:
| Emirates Australian Open | Nick Cullen, Matt Jones, Rod Pampling |
| Thailand Golf Championship | Jamie Donaldson, Phachara Khongwatmai, Clement Sordet, Lee Westwood |
| Joburg Open | Zander Lombard, Haydn Porteous, Anthony Wall |
| Mizuno Open | May 26-29 |
| Nordea Masters | June 2-5 |
| FedEx St. |