Language

The official language of the congress is English. Simultaneous translation will not be provided.

Registration & Accommodation

All participants must submit a completed registration form. Hotel accommodation at special congress rates will be offered to participants.

 

Time Zone

The time zone in Vienna is Central European Time (CET) (GMT +1 hour), and six hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time (EST).

Airport Information and Travel to Vienna

Vienna International Airport is located 20km from downtown Vienna and can be reached by the following means of transportation:

City Airport Train is an express train service to Vienna's city centre ("Landstrasse - Wien Mitte"). The journey takes 16 minutes and trains leave every 30 minutes. (single ride 9 Euro, round trip 16 Euro).

Airport City Train (Schnellbahn Line S 7) is a direct train service to Vienna's city centre ("Wien Mitte"). The journey takes approximately 25 minutes. (Two-zone ticket costs 4.40 Euro). Vienna Airport Lines Express bus service connects the city with Vienna International Airport. Buses leave in front of the arrival hall and bring passengers to the city centre ("Schwedenplatz"). Service runs every day every 30 minutes from approx. 06:00am until midnight. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes. Tickets are available for purchase on the bus. (single ride 6 Euro, round trip 11 Euro). Taxis are available outside the arrival hall level 1. The journey to the city centre takes approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic and costs approximately Euro 35. Transportation information and prices correct at time of publishing.

Public Transportation in the City Vienna offers a well-developed, efficient and modern public transportation network of underground lines, trams, buses and metropolitan railway (Schnellbahn) For more details on ticket types and prices, please refer to: www.wienerlinien.at

Visa Requirements

Visa regulations depend on your nationality and country of origin. We suggest you contact your local Austrian Embassy / Consulate for full and official instructions on the specific visa regulations and application procedures that apply to you. It is the responsibility of the participant to obtain a visa in advance if required.