Congress Venue
The Tel Aviv Hilton Hotel is the Headquarter of the V World Congress of Immunopathology & Respiratory Allergy.
Language
The official language of the Congress is English.
Registration Fees
| Advance Registration Before June 30, 2009 |
Preliminary Registration After June 30, 2009 |
|
| Participants | EURO 550 | EURO 650 |
| WIPO members | EURO 450 | EURO 550 |
| Participants from less developed countries | EURO 350 | EURO 400** |
| Industry Representatives | EURO 650 | EURO 750 |
| Graduate Students* and Nurses | EURO 150 | EURO 200 |
| Accompanying persons | EURO 150 | EURO 200 |
*Letter of verification and photocopy of a valid student card required.
**This discount is eligible only if payment is made before August 30, 2009.
On-site registration is charged extra EURO 50.
Fees for PARTICIPANTS and Industry Representatives include participation in the Opening Ceremony and scientific sessions, printed materials of the Congress, Congress Kit, Certificate of Attendance, and coffee-breaks.
Fees for ACCOMPANYING PERSONS include participation in the Opening Ceremony, coffee-breaks and a city tour.
Fees for Participants from LESS Developed Countries, GRADUATE STUDENTS and Nurses include participation in the Opening Ceremony and scientific sessions, printed materials of the Congress, Certificate of Attendance, and coffee-breaks.
Registration
The secretariat of the Congress will be open in the lobby of the Tel Aviv Hilton Hotel:
October 17, 2009 – 13.00 – 19.00
October 19, 2009 – 10.00 – 16.00
October 18, 2009 – 10.00 – 16.00
October 20, 2009 – 10.00 – 16.00
Exhibition
A commercial exhibition will be arranged on October 18–20, 2009 in the exhibition area of the Hilton Hotel. For further information please contact Congress Secretariat.
Social Events
Opening Ceremony: For registered participants free of charge.
Congress Banquet: The number of tickets is limited; it is advisable to purchase them in advance. Price per person - Euro 90.
Letter of invitation and Visa Requirement
International delegates are encouraged to check with their local travel agency regarding any visa requirements. If a participant needs a letter of invitation to attend the Congress, please request it from the Congress Secretariat. This invitation does not imply a commitment to payment of any expenses.
Italian participants
ALIJET & FARGO INTERNATIONAL S.R.L. has been appointed official agency for government authorization for Italian participants. Address for contacts:
Fawn Sarkisian
ALIJET & FARGO INTERNATIONAL S.R.L.
Via Pierro Maroncelli, 44/46, 50137 Firenze, Italy
Phone: +39-055-600-555, fax: +39-055-609-078
E-mail: f.sarkisian@alifargoint.it
Climate
The average temperature in Tel Aviv during the time of the Congress is expected at 27–30°C for daytime.
Time
Israel time is 3 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+3).
Insurance
The Congress Secretariat will not take any responsibility for accidents that might occur. Participants are encouraged to obtain travel insurance (medical, personal accident, and luggage) in their own country prior to departure.
Electricity
The electrical current in Israel is 220 volt.
Direct or Connecting flights to Tel Aviv
| Aeroflot | BelAvia Airline | Finnair | Pulkovo Airlines |
| Aerosvit | Bulgarian Airlines | Iberia | Quantas |
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| Air China | Brussels Airlines | Kazakhstan Airlines | SAS |
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| Air Malta | Croatia Airlines | Kuban Airlines | Singapore Airlines |
| Air Union | Cyprus Airways | Lithuanian Airlines | Thai Airlines |
| Airzena Georgian Airlines | Czech Airlines | LOT - Polish Airlines | Transaero |
| Alitalia | Delta Airlines | Lufthansa | Turkish Airlines |
| American Airlines | Domodedovo Airlines | Malayzian Airlines | Ukranian Air |
| Arkia | ELAL Israel Airlines | Malev | United Airlines |
| Austrian Airlines | Estonian Air | North-West Airlines | US Airlines |
| Azerbaijan Airlines | EUROFLY | Olimpic Airlines | Uzbekistan Airlines |
