The Draw for the 2013 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas will take place at the Musée de la Fédération Française de Tennis at Roland Garros in Paris on Wednesday June 6 at 12:00 local time (10:00 GMT).
The 2012 finalists are automatically the top two seeds in the 2013 World Group, while the remaining seeds are based on the latest ITF Fed Cup Nations Ranking.
The four seeded nations in the 2013 World Group are:
Czech Republic (1)
Serbia (2)
Italy (3)
Russia (4)
Each of the seeds will be drawn against one of the following unseeded nations:
Australia
Japan
Slovak Republic
USA
The four seeded nations in the 2013 World Group II are:
Belgium (1)
Germany (2)
Ukraine (3)
Sweden (4)
Each of the seeds will be drawn against one of the following unseeded nations:
Argentina
France
Spain
Switzerland
The 2012 Fed Cup Final between Czech Republic and Serbia will take place in Prague, Czech Republic on November 3-4.