The 1980 Federation Cup was the 18th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. The tournament was held at the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in West Berlin from 19–25 May. The United States won their fifth consecutive title, defeating Australia in their tenth and record eighth consecutive final.
All ties were played at the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in West Berlin, on clay courts.
1st Round losing teams play in Consolation Rounds