As of May 2025, there is no official confirmation or release date for Independence Day 3. While director Roland Emmerich has expressed interest in continuing the franchise, citing a “cool idea” for a third installment, the project remains unconfirmed . The underwhelming performance of Independence Day: Resurgence (2016), both critically and commercially, has contributed to the uncertainty surrounding a potential sequel .

Emmerich has suggested that the streaming era could offer new opportunities for reviving the franchise, possibly through a series on platforms like Disney+ . However, as of now, there are no concrete plans or developments announced regarding Independence Day 3.

For fans interested in speculative content, there are fan-made trailers and discussions online envisioning what a third film could entail .

Stay tuned to official channels for any future announcements regarding the Independence Day franchise.