Health and travelling insurance
It is strongly recommended to arrange all insurance needed as the health care is not free of charge.
Visa
You might need visa to be able to visit Czech
Republic. In some cases you might need also visa to return to
your original country if you do not held a passport of the
original country. Please, check the visa needed at least two
months before your departure. In case that you will need a letter
of acceptance for the conference consider 14 - 21 days for
producing it and air mail delivery [make sure that your postal
address in the WSCG registration database is correct; you need to
proceed registration first]. Letter of paper acceptance can be
issued after the reviewing process is closed.
The FORMAL LETTER of INVITATION cannot be issued
as it take very long time - up to 3 months.
In case of any doubt contact immediately Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic and/or selected Embassy of the Czech Republic [use SEARCH: EMBASSY]
Custom Information
PLEASE, contact http://www.cs.mfcr.cz for details. Generally it is recommended to declare your financial means if you carry more than 350 000 CZK, approx. 14 000 EUR. No problems have been reported by attendees so far.
Electricity - plugins
We use standard European 240 V 50Hz .
The WA9 standard grounded plugins are compatible, you can also
use ungrounded one for your notebook.
The complete list of countries that also use these plug adapters
is: Algeria, Antilles (Netherlands), Armenia, Aruba, Austria,
Azerbajian, Balearic Islands, Bali, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovenia,
Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central
African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (People's Republic), Cote
d'Ivoire, Croatia, Czech Republic, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea,
Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe,
Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kirghistan, Korea,
Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madeira, Mali,
Martinique, Moldavia, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco,
Netherlands, New Caledonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Reunion
Island, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain,
Suriname, Sweden, Tadzhikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine,
Uzbekistan, and Yugoslavia (former). Includes Saint Maarten (St.Martin);
the Dutch side runs on 120 voltage (60 cycles)
and the French side runs on 220 volts (50 cycles).
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