Language
The official language of IPPS 50 will be in English.
Venue
Expo Tel Aviv International Convention Center
101 Rokach Boulevard
Tel Aviv 612002
Israel
Climate and Clothing
The average daytime temperature in December in Israel is 19°C (66°F). Average night time temperatures is 11°C (51°F).
Clothing is informal for all occasions.
Entry Visa to Israel
Passport holders of EU countries, the USA and Canada, do not require entry visas to Israel. For participants from other countries we suggest you check the website of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the following links or check with your local Israeli embassy, consulate or travel agent.
- General Passport and Visa Information
- Tourist Visa Information for Each Country
- Application Form for Entry Visa to Israel
A letter of invitation will be issued upon request. This invitation is prepared solely to assist with visa application or participation requirements, and is not a commitment on the part of the organizers to provide any financial support or confirmation of inclusion in the Scientific Program. Please email your request to the Conference Secretariat meetings@diesenhaus.com
Electricity
The Israeli power supply is single phase 220 volts at 50 Hertz. Most power sockets in Israel have three-pin holes, but many of them will work with double-pin European plugs.
Currency and Money Exchange
The currency unit in Israel is the New Israeli Shekel (NIS), “Shekel” in short. International credit cards are accepted for payment in the majority of hotels, restaurants and shops. Most ATMs accept all major credit cards such as Master Card, Visa, Diners, and American Express.
Tipping
When a restaurant bill does not include service, a 12% tip should be added. Taxi drivers are generally not tipped.
Liability and Insurance
The Conference Secretariat and Organizers of IPPS 50 cannot accept liability for personal accidents or loss of or damage to private property of participants and accompanying persons. Participants are advised to take out their own personal travel and health insurance for their trip.
IPPS 50 Conference Secretariat
Please do not hesitate to contact the Secretariat if you require any additional information or assistance.
Please address all correspondence to meetings@diesenhaus.com
