2006 ASICS Conference of Science and Medicine in Sport
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Travel Insurance
Registration fees do not include insurance of any kind. It is strongly recommended that delegates take out their own travel and medical insurance prior to commencing travel to the Conference. The policy should include loss of fees/deposit through cancellation of your participation in the Conference, or through cancellation of the Conference itself, loss of airfares for any reason, medical expenses, loss or damage to personal property, additional expenses and repatriation should travel arrangements have to be altered. Neither the organising committee nor the Conference Secretariat will take any responsibility for any participant failing to insure. Please speak to your travel agent or airline in regard to this matter.
Passport / Visas


Passport required? Visa required? Return ticket required?
British Yes No Yes
Australian Yes No/2 Yes
Canadian Yes No/2 Yes
USA Yes No Yes
OtherEU Yes No/1 Yes
Japanese Yes No Yes

Restricted entry: Entry will be denied to persons who have been deported or removed from another country.

PASSPORTS: Passport valid for at least six months beyond intended period of stay required by all except nationals of Fiji when holding a Certificate of Identity including a photograph of the bearer. Holders of the certificate must obtain approval from the Fiji Immigration Department before arrival.

VISAS: Required by all except the following who are issued a visitor's permit valid for one month (extendable to four months) on arrival:
(a) nationals of countries shown in the chart above, except 1. nationals of Lithuania who do need a visa;
(b) 2. nationals of Commonwealth countries (except nationals of Cameroon, Mozambique, Namibia and Sri Lanka who do need a visa);
(c) nationals of Argentina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Iceland, Indonesia, Israel, Kenya, Korea (Rep), Liechtenstein, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Micronesia (Federated States of), Moldova, Monaco, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, The Philippines, Romania, Russian Federation, Switzerland, Taiwan (China), Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vatican City and Zimbabwe;
(d) transit passengers continuing their journey to a third country within three hours, provided holding valid onward or return documentation and not leaving the airport.

Note: All visitors must hold onward or return tickets and sufficient funds to cover stay.

Types of visa and cost: Single-entry: £45. Multiple-entry: £80.

Validity: Visas are valid for stays of up to three months, but can be extended on application to: Immigration Dept, Level 3, Suvavou House, Victoria Parade, Suva (street address); or PO Box 2224, Government Buildings, Suva, Fiji (postal address) (tel: 331 2622).

Application to: Consular section of High Commission or Embassy; see Passport/Visa Information.

Application requirements: (a) Valid passport. (b) Completed application form. (c) Three passport-size photos. (d) Onward/return air ticket. (e) Copy of travel ticket/ itinerary. (f) Fee payable by bankers' draft, bank cheque or by cash (if application is made in person). (g) Police clearance report (proof of no criminal record) from local police station (must be in English). (h) Sufficient funds for duration of stay.

It is the delegate's own resposibility to ensure documentation is correct and complete before commencing their journey.


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