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Registration


Early registration – online - CLOSED



Registration at venue
Online registration will be closed on February 25th, 2008. Thereafter, you will only be allowed to register onsite on March 5th and 6th from 8.00 am, at the FIERGS Convention Center, in Porto Alegre, Brazil.


Congress Registration Fees
Different registration fees will be applicable according to country social and economic status of the attendee (according to the World Bank classification). Please refer to the list below to check the appropriate fee for the geographical area of the country in which you reside:

Category A: High-income countries
Category B: Upper-middle income countries
Category C: Lower-middle income countries
Category D: Low-income countries

Please refer to the list to check the appropriate fee for the
geographical area of the country in which you reside



NOTE: All prices are quoted in REAIS. Registration forms received without payment will not be processed.


Congress Fees

  Dec 14th (R$) Feb 25th (R$) Mar 4th (R$)
Physicians - Cat A 600,00 700,00 800,00
Physicians - Cat B 400,00 500,00 600,00
Physicians - Cat C 300,00 400,00 500,00
Physicians - Cat D 200,00 300,00 400,00
Non-medical staff 160,00 240,00 320,00
Students 120,00 160,00 200,00



Precongress courses

  Unit price R$
  WCCU- registered Non-WCCU - course only
Physicians Cat A, B, C and D 200,00 500,00
Health care managers 150,00 300,00
Non-medical staff 150,00 300,00
Students* 150,00 300,00
* Students must provide proof of student status.




Online registration payment

Bank voucher
After completing your online registration process, you will be able to print the bank voucher and pay it at any Brazilian lottery shop, high street bank or through internet banking.


Credit cards
Paying by credit card makes your registration easier and faster.

Early registration closed



Receipt
You will receive your enrolment payment receipt upon registration approval.



Enrolment Cancellation and refund
Refund requests must be e-mailed or faxed to the organizers of the conference.

  Requests received by December 15th, 2007 will be eligible for an 85% refund on the registration fee.
  Requests received by February 25th, 2008 will be eligible for a 70% refund on the registration fee.
  No refund will be provided after February 15th, 2008.




Proof of student status
Those who registered as students must prove their status (proof of course enrolment or a letter certifying enrolment status printed on the official letterhead of the school and bearing the official stamp of the school). Such documents can be sent by fax: 55 51 3061-2957 or e-mail: inscricoes@abev.com.br

If such documents cannot be sent in advance, students are expected to produce them when they check in. Proof of identity is also required. New registrations should also present these documents if they wish to register as students. Failure to produce these documents will result in their registration as non-medical staff.


Payment Covers:
- registration at the 4th World Congress on Ultrasound in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
- conference materials (notepad, pen)
- the official conference program including the abstracts of the approved papers
- badges that provide access to all conference areas
- conference certificate


Check-in
From 8.00 am on March 5th, 2008, at the Registration Counter, FIERGS Event Center, situated at Av. Assis Brasil, 8787, Porto Alegre, Brazil. Attendees are requested to provide proof of identity.