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Depending on your nationality and the country in which the congress is being held, you may be required to obtain a visa in order to attend. Please contact the country embassy / consulate closest to your place of residence to verify the full requirements concerning visas.
You may apply for:
We strongly suggest that you apply for a simple Tourist Visa, as applying for a Business Visa requires a number of supporting documents.
If, however, you wish to apply for a Business Visa, we can send you an Invitation Letter that will bear the stamp of the IMCAS HEAD OFFICE. You may also be required to provide additional supporting documents such as a hotel reservation. IMCAS is unable to provide you with any additional supporting documents, these are your responsibility.
To obtain your Invitation Letter please follow the process outlined below.
What is the procedure?
Why have I not received my invoice number yet?
Once you have registered you will receive your invoice automatically. If you registered and haven't received it, please contact us to find out the status of your registration.
I work for an exhibiting company and don’t have an individual invoice number for my registration. What do I do?
Click on "Don't have your registration invoice number?" and select the name of your company. Please ensure your company registered you to the congress before.
I am part of a group registration and don't have an individual invoice number for my registration. What do I do?
I am a speaker of the conference and do not have an invoice number, what do I do?
In the space provided for the invoice number, please indicate "speaker"
How do I get more information about visa requirements?
For detailed and up-to-date information regarding visa requirements, please contact your local embassy or consulate, as they can provide the full details and country-specific conditions based on your nationality. Please note that IMCAS is unable to provide current visa information for all countries, and your local authorities remain the most reliable source for accurate guidance.
My visa was not granted. Can I get a reimbursement?
Please note that to be eligible for a refund, you must email us the official written response issued by your embassy or consulate. The refund will be processed upon receipt of this document, or after the event if the request is submitted less than 30 days before the start of the conference.
Please be aware: If the refund is issued by bank transfer, an administrative fee of 20 euros may.
Complete the steps below to obtain an invitation letter for IMCAS China 2026.
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Personal data of the visa applicant
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Your registration information
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Your passport
You must be a registered participant to request a visa invitation letter.