CIKM 2013, Burlingame, CA, USA

Visa Information

Make your VISA arrangements for entry into the United States early. Such arrangements are the responsibility of attendees and other participants and may take up to a few months.

The actual approval form and additional information may be found on the U.S. Department of State's website. Nationals of Visa Waiver Program countries will still be eligible to travel without a visa, but will have to obtain an approved travel authorization prior to their travel to the United States.

VISA Support Letters

The association does not issue formal invitation letters for visas. We can however issue a visa support letter.

For visa support letters, please send all requests to . Those requesting a letter should allow up to one week to receive it, as requests are handled in the order they are received. The information below should be included with the request:

Name (as it appears on your passport) and mailing address
The name of the conference you wish to attend
Include your registration confirmation number
If you are the author of any papers accepted for the conference, please provide the title. If you are a speaker, please provide the title/topic of your speech.
Include a fax number or email address of where we can send the letter

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