| Competition: | FIVB World Grand Prix |
| Continent: | World |
| Gender: | women |
| Year: | 1996 |
| Host: | (Group 1 Final) |
| Dates: | 27–29 September |
| Teams: | 8 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Champions: | Brazil |
| Title Number: | 2 |
| Mvp: |  Leila Barros |
| Last: | 1995 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix |
| Next: | 1997 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix |
The 1996 FIVB World Grand Prix was the fourth women's volleyball tournament of its kind. It was held over four weeks in eight cities throughout Asia, cumulating with the final round in Shanghai, PR China, from 27 to 29 September 1996.
The host China and top three teams in the preliminary round advance to the final round.
| Place | Team |
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| Team roster | |
| Leila Barros, Ana Moser, Fernanda Venturini, Fofão, Virna Dias, Ana Paula Connelly, Karin Rodrigues, Filó, Sandra Suruagy, Hilma Caldeira, Fernanda Doval and Ana Flavia Sanglard. | |
| Head coach | |
| Bernardo Rezende |