Qualification for swimming at the 2024 Summer Paralympics begin on 1 October 2022 and finish on 31 January 2024. There will be a total of 325 male and 280 female quotas in 141 swimming events (71 male, 64 female and 6 mixed open relays).[1]
Athletes have to compete in at least one of the following competitions in order to be qualified for the Summer Paralympics.
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Berths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Para Swimming World Series[2] | 17–19 February 2023 | rowspan=8 | ||
| 9–12 March 2023 | ||||
| 16–19 March 2023 |  Sheffield | |||
| 20–22 April 2023 |  Minneapolis | |||
| 29 April – 1 May 2023 |  Singapore | |||
| 11–14 May 2023 | Berlin | |||
| 26–28 May 2023 |  Limoges | |||
| 5–8 October 2023 |  Tijuana | |||
| 2023 World Para Swimming Championships[3] | 31 July – 6 August 2023 | 270 qualified slots 142 male 128 female | ||
| 22–28 October 2023 | ||||
| 17–25 November 2023 | ||||
| MQS Slot Allocation | 1 October 2022 – 31 January 2024 | — | 325 qualified slots 178 male 147 female | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 16 April 2024 | — | 10 qualified slots 5 male 5 female | |
| Total | 605 |
The qualification slots are allocated to the NPC not to the individual athlete. In Bipartite Commission Invitation method, the slot is allocated to the individual athlete not to the NPC.
| Event | Class | Male | Female | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MQS | MET | |||||
| align=left rowspan=10 | 50m freestyle | 54.92 | 59.22 | colspan=2 | ||
| 40.63 | 43.24 | 44.50 | 49.93 | |||
| 35.15 | 35.96 | colspan=2 | ||||
| colspan=2 | 35.69 | 37.63 | ||||
| 29.48 | 31.76 | colspan=2 | ||||
| colspan=2 | 33.03 | 34.48 | ||||
| 26.29 | 26.62 | colspan=2 | ||||
| 25.49 | 25.72 | 28.88 | 29.41 | |||
| 27.69 | 28.25 | 33.13 | 34.99 | |||
| 24.96 | 25.34 | 28.57 | 29.07 | |||
| align=left rowspan=10 | 100m freestyle | S3 | colspan=2 | 2:37.18 | 4:30.36 | |
| S4 | 1:33.79 | 1:38.42 | colspan=2 | |||
| S5 | 1:18.77 | 1:20.46 | 1:32.01 | 1:40.09 | ||
| S6 | 1:09.34 | 1:11.35 | colspan=2 | |||
| S7 | colspan=2 | 1:16.07 | 1:18.69 | |||
| S8 | 1:00.72 | 1:01.61 | colspan=2 | |||
| S9 | colspan=2 | 1:04.77 | 1:05.87 | |||
| S10 | 55.75 | 56.30 | 1:04.77 | 1:05.87 | ||
| S11 | colspan=2 | 1:13.90 | 1:15.54 | |||
| 56.97 | 58.29 | 1:05.79 | 1:08.42 | |||
| align=left rowspan=5 | 200m freestyle | 5:00.25 | 5:52.51 | colspan=2 | ||
| S3 | 4:10.92 | 4:39.21 | colspan=2 | |||
| S4 | 3:20.72 | 3:31.99 | colspan=2 | |||
| S5 | 2:56.38 | 3:02.47 | 3:29.29 | 4:02.64 | ||
| 1:57.95 | 2:00.54 | 2:15.56 | 2:17.89 | |||
| align=left rowspan=7 | 400m freestyle | S6 | 5:27.37 | 5:31.35 | 5:54.31 | 6:01.73 |
| S7 | 5:05.24 | 5:17.73 | 5:38.52 | 6:00.00 | ||
| S8 | 4:43.89 | 4:51.00 | 5:21.86 | 5:44.21 | ||
| S9 | 4:26.93 | 4:28.23 | 4:56.28 | 5:05.75 | ||
| S10 | colspan=2 | 4:58.86 | 5:02.46 | |||
| S11 | 5:04.43 | 5:22.96 | 5:50.35 | 7:44.46 | ||
| S13 | 4:31.59 | 4:37.10 | 4:58.07 | 5:44.28 | ||
| align=left rowspan=5 | 50m backstroke | 1:53.32 | 1:53.32 | colspan=2 | ||
| S2 | 1:09.31 | 1:30.58 | 1:55.28 | 1:55.28 | ||
| S3 | 56.99 | 1:00.49 | 1:13.49 | 2:09.11 | ||
| S4 | 49.22 | 52.01 | 54.97 | 1:02.11 | ||
| S5 | 39.38 | 41.79 | 48.96 | 53.88 | ||
| align=left rowspan=11 | 100m backstroke | S1 | 4:05.98 | 4:05.98 | colspan=2 | |
| S2 | 2:28.15 | 3:16.21 | 3:54.95 | 3:54.95 | ||
| S6 | 1:21.53 | 1:23.70 | 1:30.43 | 1:35.53 | ||
| S7 | 1:15.74 | 1:20.26 | colspan=2 | |||
| S8 | 1:10.91 | 1:14.35 | 1:24.91 | 1:27.32 | ||
| S9 | 1:06.30 | 1:07.60 | 1:16.48 | 1:19.85 | ||
| S10 | 1:04.00 | 1:05.79 | 1:14.43 | 1:16.22 | ||
| S11 | 1:12.94 | 1:15.63 | 1:24.68 | 1:30.38 | ||
| S12 | 1:09.02 | 1:13.72 | 1:20.50 | 1:28.73 | ||
| S13 | 1:03.28 | 1:06.22 | 1:12.66 | 1:17.17 | ||
| S14 | 1:02.06 | 1:03.07 | 1:12.27 | 1:13.93 | ||
| align=left rowspan=2 | 50m breaststroke | SB2 | 1:24.25 | 1:42.78 | colspan=2 | |
| SB3 | 55.77 | 58.06 | 1:07.05 | 1:10.97 | ||
| align=left rowspan=10 | 100m breaststroke | SB4 | 1:56.83 | 2:00.75 | 2:20.91 | 2:51.00 |
| SB5 | 1:42.49 | 1:46.05 | 2:01.79 | 2:11.48 | ||
| SB6 | 1:25.36 | 1:27.84 | 1:42.59 | 1:50.45 | ||
| SB7 | colspan=2 | 1:43.34 | 1:47.16 | |||
| SB8 | 1:14.84 | 1:18.71 | 1:28.79 | 1:31.61 | ||
| SB9 | 1:12.19 | 1:14.06 | 1:22.51 | 1:25.25 | ||
| SB11 | 1:24.11 | 1:28.09 | 1:34.52 | 1:45.81 | ||
| SB12 | colspan=2 | 1:29.41 | 1:38.06 | |||
| SB13 | 1:11.90 | 1:17.13 | 1:23.39 | 1:27.57 | ||
| SB14 | 1:08.69 | 1:10.03 | 1:23.30 | 1:25.29 | ||
| align=left rowspan=3 | 50m butterfly | S5 | 37.61 | 38.77 | 51.52 | 57.92 |
| S6 | 33.22 | 34.46 | 40.20 | 40.96 | ||
| S7 | 32.50 | 34.08 | 38.23 | 40.45 | ||
| align=left rowspan=7 | 100m butterfly | S8 | 1:05.27 | 1:07.01 | 1:26.93 | 1:34.00 |
| S9 | 1:02.53 | 1:03.48 | 1:12.53 | 1:14.85 | ||
| S10 | 59.48 | 1:01.71 | 1:13.42 | 1:19.75 | ||
| S11 | 1:10.30 | 1:17.12 | colspan=2 | |||
| S12 | 1:01.95 | 1:04.21 | colspan=2 | |||
| S13 | 1:00.04 | 1:02.12 | 1:12.61 | 1:17.25 | ||
| S14 | 58.32 | 58.74 | 1:10.45 | 1:11.70 | ||
| align=left rowspan=2 | 150m individual medley | SM3 | 3:44.30 | 4:42.88 | colspan=2 | |
| SM4 | 2:50.06 | 2:59.45 | 3:08.62 | 3:42.83 | ||
| align=left rowspan=9 | 200m individual medley | SM5 | colspan=2 | 4:47.34 | 5:15.98 | |
| SM6 | 2:55.12 | 3:06.56 | 3:15.14 | 3:28.28 | ||
| SM7 | 2:45.82 | 2:54.49 | 3:12.14 | 3:32.77 | ||
| SM8 | 2:31.87 | 2:39.65 | 3:03.77 | 3:12.83 | ||
| SM9 | 2:24.20 | 2:25.74 | 2:40.96 | 2:46.65 | ||
| SM10 | 2:23.17 | 2:25.37 | 2:40.02 | 2:45.38 | ||
| SM11 | 2:40.33 | 2:49.86 | 3:03.89 | 3:15.69 | ||
| SM13 | 2:19.54 | 2:22.95 | 2:39.83 | 2:44.50 | ||
| SM14 | 2:14.06 | 2:16.61 | 2:36.45 | 2:38.42 | ||
| align=left colspan=2 | Mixed 4 x 50m freestyle relay 20pts | 3:02.91 | ||||
| align=left colspan=2 | Mixed 4 x 50m medley relay 20pts | 3:37.50 | ||||
| align=left colspan=2 | Mixed freestyle relay S14 | 4:23.97 | ||||
| align=left colspan=2 | Mixed freestyle relay 49pts (VI) | 4:25.09 | ||||
| align=left colspan=2 | Mixed freestyle relay 34pts | 4:41.09 | ||||
| align=left colspan=2 | Mixed medley relay 34pts | 5:31.72 | ||||