Conference Venue
- MAXX by Steigenberger Vienna
- Margaretengürtel 142, 1050 Vienna, Austria
The conference organizer does not have any arrangements with hotels, however you can find a list of hotels close to the conference Venue on the Accommodation of the Conference website.
You can check the Accommodation of the Conference website or booking.com for further options.
To find accurate and real-time weather information, check a weather forecast website or app closer to the time of your visit
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Vienna
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CURRENCY
The currency of Vienna (and all of Austria) is the Euro (sign: €; code: EUR). Austria is a member of the European Union and part of the Eurozone, so it uses the common European currency. The plural form of the currency is “euros.”
POWER OUTLETS
All power sockets in Vienna provide a standard voltage of 230V with a standard frequency of 50Hz. You can use your equipment in Vienna if the outlet voltage in your country is between 220V–240V. This applies to most of Europe, Australia, the United Kingdom, and many countries in Africa and Asia.
VISA AND ENTRY
Austria is part of the Schengen Area. Passports should generally be valid for at least six months beyond your stay. Depending on the purpose of your visit (tourism, study, work, or long-term residence), you may need to apply for a specific type of Schengen visa. Citizens of many countries can enter visa-free for short stays.
AIR TRAVEL
Vienna International Airport is the main international airport serving Vienna and is located about 18 km southeast of the city center. It is well connected to the city via trains, buses, and taxis.
TRAIN TRAVEL
Wien Hauptbahnhof (Vienna Central Station) is the city’s main railway hub. It handles numerous domestic and international routes daily and offers modern facilities, shops, restaurants, and easy connections to public transport.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Vienna’s public transport system is efficient and extensive, including metro (U-Bahn), trams, and buses operated by Wiener Linien. A single ticket can be used across all modes, and services are known for punctuality and convenience.
MEDICATIONS
Austria regulates the import of medications. Travelers are generally allowed to bring personal medication for their stay, but controlled substances (such as those containing certain stimulants or narcotics) may require a doctor’s prescription and documentation. It’s recommended to carry only a reasonable personal supply.
ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORT
Vienna promotes sustainable mobility, including electric buses, trams, and car-sharing services. The city continues to invest in environmentally friendly transport solutions to reduce emissions and traffic congestion.
Bikes
Vienna is a bike-friendly city with an expanding network of cycling paths. Public bike-sharing services like Citybike Wien make it easy for residents and visitors to rent bicycles and explore the city.
