General Information

General Information

Below is a summary of some of the important information you might need when attending the 25th World Congress of Psychiatry in Prague:

Venue

Prague Congress Centre

5. kvetna 1640/65, Nusle, 140 21 Prague 

https://www.praguecc.cz/en/homepage

Additional Information

Language

The official language of the WCP Congress is English.

Visa Information

Visa regulations depend on your nationality and country of origin. Citizens of EU member states, European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland do not need a visa for entering the Czech Republic.

Nationals of other countries might require a visa in order to enter the Schengen Area or the Czech Republic territory. We suggest you contact your local Consulate for official instructions on the specific visa regulations and application procedures that may apply to you. It is the responsibility of the participant to obtain a visa if required.

Letter of Invitation

An official personalised letter of invitation will be provided to registered participants as part of the registration process. You will be able to generate an invitation letter at the end of the registration process, and you will also receive a confirmation email with a link to the invitation letter.

This invitation is prepared solely for the purpose of visa applications and is not a commitment on the part of the organizers to provide any financial support or confirmation of inclusion in the scientific program.

If you have any questions, please visit the Contact Us page.

Dress Code

Participants are advised to wear business casual for all Congress functions and programs.

Guest Attendance Policy

All event activities (including educational sessions, meal functions, exhibit hall, etc.) are exclusively reserved for registered attendees. Non-registered guests (including children, family members, colleagues, etc.) are not allowed in any of the event areas. Badges provided at registration are required for entrance into all functions and will be strictly enforced.

Liability and Insurance

Please do not leave bags or suitcases unattended at any time, whether inside or outside the session halls. Hotels strongly recommend that you use their safety deposit boxes for your valuables.

The Congress Secretariat and Organizers cannot accept liability for personal accidents or loss of or damage to private property of participants. Participants are advised to take out their own personal travel and health insurance for their trip.

Congress Organizers


Kenes Group
Rue François-Versonnex 7
1207 Geneva, Switzerland