1996 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles qualifying

Players and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships.

The qualifying tournament was held from 18 to 20 June 1996 in the England Sports Grounds in Roehampton, United Kingdom.

Seeds

 * 1) 🇮🇹 Flora Perfetti (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
 * 2) 🇻🇪 María Vento (first round)
 * 3) n/a
 * 4) 🇦🇺 Rachel McQuillan (first round)
 * 5) 🇫🇮 Nanne Dahlman (second round)
 * 6) 🇵🇱 Aleksandra Olsza (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
 * 7) 🇦🇺 Annabel Ellwood (qualified)
 * 8) 🇺🇸 Erika deLone (second round)
 * 9) 🇨🇿 Petra Langrová (qualifying competition)
 * 10) 🇺🇸 Laxmi Poruri (first round)
 * 11) 🇨🇦 Sonya Jeyaseelan (first round)
 * 12) 🇫🇷 Isabelle Demongeot (first round)
 * 13)  Silvija Talaja (qualifying competition)
 * 14) 🇱🇺 Anne Kremer (qualified)
 * 15)  Tina Križan (second round)
 * 16) 🇸🇪 Maria Strandlund (qualifying competition)
 * 17) 🇫🇷 Caroline Dhenin (second round)

Qualifiers

 * 1) 🇦🇷 Mercedes Paz
 * 2) 🇦🇺 Annabel Ellwood
 * 3) 🇦🇺 Kerry-Anne Guse
 * 4) 🇱🇺 Anne Kremer
 * 5) 🇨🇦 Maureen Drake
 * 6) 🇮🇹 Laura Golarsa
 * 7) 🇫🇷 Amélie Cocheteux
 * 8)  Cătălina Cristea

Lucky losers

 * 1) 🇮🇹 Flora Perfetti
 * 2) 🇵🇱 Aleksandra Olsza