CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE

Certificates must be requested to essxxrc@sistemacongressi.com after the Conference.

 

LANGUAGE

The official language of the conference is English: no simultaneous translation will be available.

 

REGISTRATION DESK

The Registration Desk is located at the main entrace of the Conference Venue, Lisboa Congress Centre - CCL

Due to the large number of registered participants, we invite all attendees to arrive well in advance to avoid queues and delays 

The registration desk will be open from Monday from 9:30 to 17:00; Tuesday to Thursday from 8:30 to 17:00.

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BADGES

Badges must always be visibly worn during sessions, coffee breaks and lunches at the conference site but also during social program activities.

 

COFFEE BREAKS AND LUNCHES

Coffee breaks and lunches will be served to registered participants wearing their badges. Accompanying persons have no access to scientific sessions nor to coffee breaks and lunches.

Please note that vegetarian dishes will be on daily menu; for other special needs, we will try to serve a good variety of food so that it will be easier for you to get some alternatives in case of special diet restrictions.

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PERSONS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

Every effort has been made to ensure that people with special needs are catered for during the conference. Should you require any specific assistance, please let us know in advance to enable to assist in making your stay at the conference a pleasant and comfortable one.

 

INTERNET / WI-FI

Wi-Fi connection will be available on site.

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CURRENCY

The local currency is € (Euro). Automatic teller machines and exchange offices are available all over the city. Most hotels, restaurants and shops accept major credit cards but please always check first!

 

ELECTRICITY

230 / 400 volts, on a 50-hertz frequency. The electric sockets adhere to European standards. Blade plugs (US standard) must be used in conjunction with a 230 volts transformer, as well as an adaptor.

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WEATHER

In Lisboa winters are mild and summers hot, though moderated by its location near the sea. During spring and autumn there are usually sunny days with mild temperatures.

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CALLING CODES

International Calls: 00 + country area code
Portugal area code: +351

 

EMERGENCY NUMBERS

National Emergency Number: 112

Public Health Line 24: (+351) 808 24 24 24 

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LIABILITY

In registering for the conference, participants agree that neither the Organizing Committees nor the Organizing Secretariat assumes any liability.