Venue:
David Intercontinental Convention Center
12 Kaufman St, Tel Aviv, 61501 Israel
Tel: 972-3-7951111
Fax: 972-3-7951112

Language:
The official language of the meeting is English.

Exhibition:
A commercial and professional exhibition will be take place during the meeting, parallel to the Meeting hours.

Climate and Clothing:
The average daytime temperature in December in Israel is 19°C (66F°). Average night time temperatures are 11°C (51F°).
Clothing is informal for all occasions.

Currency and Money Exchange:
The currency in Israel is the New Israel Shekel (NIS). We recommend using the local currency although most expenses in Israel may be paid with major credit cards.
The current (April 2019) exchange rate is
1 US Dollar= 3.60 NIS and 1 Euro= 4 NIS.
Most ATMs accept all major credit cards such as Master Card, Visa, Diners, and American Express.

Local Time:
Israel time zone is Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +2 hours

Telephones:
The country code for Israel is +972

Electricity: 
Electrical equipment in Israel is 220 volt A.C., single phase, 50 cycles. Some appliances may require a plug adapter that can be purchased locally.

Visas:
All visitors entering Israel must have a passport that is valid for at least 6 months from the date they will leave Israel. Visitors are allowed to remain in Israel for up to 3 months from the date of their arrival. Please check to see if your country of origin belongs to the Visa Waiver Program which entitles citizens of certain countries to enter Israel without having to arrange a visa ahead of time. To see the list of countries click here. 
Visitors from countries that are not members of the Visa Waiver Program must make a request for an entry permit/visa from the Israeli consulate in their country or region before they arrive to Israel. 
For more information please contact your nearest Embassy, Consulate or local travel agency well in advance. It is the responsibility of the participant to obtain a visa if required.

Insurance: 
The meeting organizers cannot accept liability for personal injuries sustained, or for loss or damage of property belonging to meeting participants (or their accompanying persons), either during, or as a result of the meeting.

Letter of Invitation: 
The letter of Invitation meant to help participants raise travel funds or obtain a visa, and does not represent a commitment on the part of the organizers to provide any financial support.

Meeting Secretariat:
Chen Harel
IOA 2019 Secretariat
Telefax: +972-3-5767730
Email: charel@paragong.com