General Information

Congress Secretariat

Address of Venue and Congress Secretariat during the Conference
Congress Center Basel
Messeplatz
4021 Basel / Switzerland
www.congress.ch

Phone

+41 58 206 28 30

Fax +41 61 681 94 29

Opening Hours of the Secretariat

The congress secretariat will be open during the following hours:

Wednesday, 8 September    

08:00 - 17:30

Thursday, 9 September 08:00 - 17:30
Friday, 10 September 08:30 - 13:30


For questions regarding your registration please contact the secretariat on-site (second floor)

Administrative Secretariat before/after the Conference
EFCAP 2010
c/o Congrex Switzerland Ltd
Association House
Freie Strasse 90
4002 Basel / Switzerland

Phone

+41 61 686 77 77

Fax +41 61 686 77 88
E-mail basel@congrex.com

Currency

The official currency in Switzerland is Swiss Franc (CHF). Banks and ATM machines are easily available throughout the city of Basel and at the airport. All major credit cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants and shops.

Hotel Accomodation

Congrex Travel Ltd.
Association House
P.O. Box
4002 Basel, Switzerland

Phone

+41 61 690 94 11

Fax +41 61 690 94 14
E-mail congrextravel@congrex.com

Insurance

The congress organiser cannot accept liability for personal injuries sustained, or for loss or damage of property belonging to congress participants (or their accompanying persons), either during, or as a result of the congress. Please check the coverage of your own insurance.

Language

The official congress language is English. Simultaneous translation will not be provided.
Simultaneous translation will be provided for Keynote Lectures (English to German).

Public transportation

While staying in a hotel in Basel you can use any public transportation free of charge. You will receive a respective ticket upon check-in.

Smoking Policy

There is a strict non-smoking policy in the entire Congress Center Basel.

Venue

Congress Center Basel
Messeplatz 21
4021 Basel / Switzerland
www.messe.ch