19^th St.Gallen International Breast Cancer Conference 2025

Primary Therapy of Patients with Early Breast Cancer. Evidence, Controversies, Consensus

12 – 15 March 2025, Vienna / Austria

19^th St.Gallen International
Breast Cancer Conference 2025

Primary Therapy of Patients with Early Breast Cancer. Evidence, Controversies, Consensus

12 – 15 March 2025, Vienna / Austria

VISA – General Infromation

For individuals outside of the EU / EEA a visa application might be required to travel to Austria. Please find some general information on the topic below.

Who needs a visa?

Nationals that are not citizens of EU member states, European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland might require a visa in order to enter the Schengen Area or the Austrian territory.

Details can be found on the website of the Federal Ministry.

Who does not need a visa?

Citizens of EU member states, European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland do not need a visa for entering the Republic of Austria.

Current member countries of the Schengen treaty are: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria**, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland*, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein*, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway*, Poland, Portugal, Romania**, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland*.

* non-EU members
** Schengen Air & Sea agreement

How can I receive a letter of invitation?

In case you require a visa, we will gladly issue a visa invitation letter for your application. You can request the invitation letter during the online registration process. Kindly note that invitation letters will only be issued once the full payment has been received and won’t be provided prior to registration under any circumstances.

I am being registered by a third party. How can I obtain my visa invitation letter?

If you are registered through a group and require a visa invitation letter, please get in contact with your group coordinator for further procedures.

I require a visa invitation letter as press member.

For official press members, we will gladly issue an invitation letter after receiving their registration and a scan of their valid press credentials.

In case there are any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch!

Important Dates

Mark your calender to not miss any of our key dates and deadlines for your attendance and abstract submission to SGBCC 2025!

June 2024

Registration opens

August 2024

Start Abstract submission

15 December 2024

Registration Early Bird & Abstract Submission Deadline

28 February 2025

Registration Regular Fee Deadline

12 - 15 March 2025

SGBCC 2025