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Registration

ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM

Registration Fees

Category Early Bird registration
until 30 April 2026
 
Regular registration
from 1 May 
to 31 May 2026
Late/On-site registration
from 1 June 2026
Regular Delegate 750 EUR 850 EUR 950 EUR
Student* 450 EUR 500 EUR 550 EUR
Accompanying person 180 EUR 220 EUR 250 EUR

These prices are final. VAT will be applied under current legislation. Registration fees include 23 % VAT.

*To qualify for the Student rate, applicants must upload following document as proof of their status:
A valid student ID card (scanned from both sides) or a confirmation letter from their university department confirming full-time student status at the time of the Symposium.

Note: Registration fee must be paid by the corresponding deadlines (early bird or regular), otherwise the subsequent rate will be automatically applied.

The Regular/Student Registration Fee Includes:

  • Admission to all Symposium Scientific Sessions and live discussions
  • Admission to the Exhibition and Poster Area
  • Admission to the Opening and Closing ceremony (Sunday, 5 July 2026)
  • Admission to the Welcome reception (Sunday, 5 July 2026)
  • Admission to the Cultural evening (Tuesday, 7 July 2026)
  • Symposium Materials
  • Refreshment during the Symposium (Symposium dinner is not included in the registration fee)

The Accompanying Person Registration Fee Includes:

  • Admission to the Opening ceremony and Plenary Award Lectures (Sunday, 5 July 2026)
  • Admission to the Welcome reception (Sunday, 5 July 2026)
  • Admission to the Cultural evening (Tuesday, 7 July 2026)
  • Tour of Bratislava
     

How to Register

To register for the Symposium, please fill in the online Registration Form. The registration process consists of three easy steps:

  1. Fill out the Personal data form and receive a password
  2. Click the Registration button and choose your registration fee
  3. Pay online by debit/credit card or by bank transfer

For group registration (more than 10 participants), please contact the ICS 2026 Secretariat at ics2026@guarant.cz.

Methods of Payment

Registration fees must be paid in EUR by one of the following methods:

1. Credit or Debit Card (preferred option)

For credit or debit card payments, please use the Online Payment System. The system is accessible with the password that you received upon registration. The system accepts the following credit/debit cards: MasterCard/Eurocard and Visa.

2. Bank Transfer

The bank details including the 10-digit payment identifier will be automatically sent to your e-mail address after submitting the online form. Please note that payments without this payment identifier will not be identified and the registration will not be confirmed.

Please note that bank transfer payments will only be accepted by 22 June 2026. After this date, only payments by credit/debit cards will be accepted using the Online Payment System.

All bank transfer amounts should be minus bank charges. Any banking fees accrued from the transfer is the responsibility of each party.

Final Invoice

The final invoice will be sent automatically to your e-mail address within 14 days from the receipt of the payment.

Cancellations and Refunds

The ICS 2026 Secretariat must be notified in writing by e-mail at ics2026@guarant.cz in the event of the cancellation of the registration. Cancellation by phone call will not be accepted. The appropriate refunds will be made after the Symposium.

The following cancellation conditions apply:

Cancellations received   Refund
until 15 April 2026   full refund of the registration fee minus a 30 EUR handling fee
16 April – 30 May 2026   50 % of the registration fee
from 31 May 2026   no refund

In case of any change in registration, GUARANT International reserves the right to charge a 30 EUR handling fee.

In case of cancellation of the symposium due to force majeure, GUARANT International reserves the right to charge a 30 EUR handling fee.

Name Change

If you are prevented from attending, you will be given the opportunity to send a colleague in your place. A handling fee of 30 EUR will be charged for each name change. Name changes should be reported in writing to the ICS 2026 Secretariat at ics2026@guarant.cz. No name change will be possible after 5 May 2026.

Visa Requirements

Invitation letters for visa purposes can only be sent to participants who have completed the registration process. Further information regarding visa requirements can be found here.

 

 
 
 
 


 

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