WGC 2026 Registration Site

Welcome to the Online Registration Site for the World Geothermal Congress 2026

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We want to ensure everyone can safely enjoy the event, so please let us know if you have any specific dietary restrictions, food allergies, or ethical/religious requirements that we need to be aware of. This information will help us accommodate your needs. While we will do our best to meet these requirements, please note that we may not be able to cater to individual preferences or specific diets. Most food functions will be served buffet style and will cover a wide range of dietary needs. Please select your dietary restriction(s) from the dropdown below as applicable. You can select multiple items from the dropdown. Select ‘Other Dietary Restrictions/Food Allergies’ to indicate severe food allergies or additional dietary restrictions you may have.

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Accessibility requirements

We strive to make our event accessible to everyone. If you have any specific accessibility needs (e.g. mobility assistance, wheelchair) or require support to fully participate (e.g. visual or hearing assistance), please let us know. If you have NONE, please leave the field BLANK.

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Visa Invitation Letter

Please indicate whether you require an invitation letter to support your visa application to enter Canada. To receive an invitation letter, you must first pay your registration fees in full. It may take up to five (5) business days after receipt of payment for the letter to be emailed to you. A visa invitation letter is not needed if you only require an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) to enter Canada. If you are unsure, please consult the website of Immigration Canada.

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You have indicated that you require an invitation letter for visa purposes to attend the World Geothermal Congress 2026 in Calgary, Canada (June 8–11, 2026). Please complete all fields below to help us issue your invitation letter.

If you do not currently have your visa application number, you may provide it later by email. Once you receive your visa application number, please email it to us. This number is required for us to forward your details to the Government of Canada and complete your application.

Address of Stay in Canada

If you have booked accommodation at one of our official conference hotels below, please use their details when completing your visa application. (The name and address of your accommodation in Canada are required when applying for a Canadian visa.)

Hyatt Regency Calgary
700 Centre St S, Calgary, AB T2G 5P6, Canada
Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel
110 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 5A6, Canada
Fairmont Palliser
133 9 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 2M3, Canada
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Please do not request an invitation letter if you do not require a visa to enter Canada. To check if you need a visa, please visit the official Government of Canada Immigration and Citizenship website.

If you have any questions or updates regarding your visa application, feel free to reach out to our registration support team. We look forward to helping you!

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Please ensure all required information is provided accurately when requesting an invitation letter. Incomplete or incorrect details may delay or deny your visa application.

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We kindly request emergency contact details in case we need to reach someone on your behalf during the event. This information will only be used in the event of an emergency and will remain confidential. If you choose not to provide an emergency contact, please be aware that we may not be able to assist as effectively in case of an emergency.

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ATTENDEE PROFILE

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WGC 1995 – Firenze, Italy

WGC 2000 – Beppu-Morioka, Japan

WGC 2005 – Antalya, Turkey

WGC 2010 – Bali, Indonesia

WGC 2015 – Melbourne, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand

WGC 2020 – Reykjavik, Iceland (2021, Virtual)

WGC 2023 – Beijing, China

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REGISTRATION

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Early Registration - IGA Members FULL

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CAD 1,575.00

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Discount Code

If you have been provided with a discount code, please enter it in the Registration Code box above.

All IGA Member Registrations will be verified directly by the International Geothermal Association to ensure eligibility for this registration category.

Registration Fees include:

Admission to all scientific/technical sessions
Welcome Reception
Entrance to Exhibit Hall
Coffee breaks
Light Lunches

Please note: All registration fees are listed in Canadian Dollars (CAD)

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Regular Registration - IGA Members FULL

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CAD 1,775.00

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Discount Code

If you have been provided with a discount code, please enter it in the Registration Code box above.

All IGA Member Registrations will be verified directly by the International Geothermal Association to ensure eligibility for this registration category.

Registration Fees include:

Admission to all scientific/technical sessions
Welcome Reception
Entrance to Exhibit Hall
Coffee breaks
Light Lunches

Please note: All registration fees are listed in Canadian Dollars (CAD)

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Late Registration - IGA Members FULL

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CAD 1,975.00

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Discount Code

If you have been provided with a discount code, please enter it in the Registration Code box above.

All IGA Member Registrations will be verified directly by the International Geothermal Association to ensure eligibility for this registration category.

Registration Fees include:

Admission to all scientific/technical sessions
Welcome Reception
Entrance to Exhibit Hall
Coffee breaks
Light Lunches

Please note: All registration fees are listed in Canadian Dollars (CAD)

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Early Registration - Non - Members FULL

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CAD 1,700.00

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Discount Code

Registration Fees include:

Admission to all scientific/technical sessions
Welcome Reception
Entrance to Exhibit Hall
Coffee breaks
Light Lunches

Please note: All registration fees are listed in Canadian Dollars (CAD)

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Regular Registration - Non-Member FULL

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CAD 1,900.00

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Discount Code

Registration Fees include:

Admission to all scientific/technical sessions
Welcome Reception
Entrance to Exhibit Hall
Coffee breaks
Light Lunches

Please note: All registration fees are listed in Canadian Dollars (CAD)

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Late Registration - Non - Members FULL

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CAD 2,100.00

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Discount Code

Registration Fees include:

Admission to all scientific/technical sessions
Welcome Reception
Entrance to Exhibit Hall
Coffee breaks
Light Lunches

Please note: All registration fees are listed in Canadian Dollars (CAD)

Competition Winner IGA FULL

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CAD 0.00

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Competition Winner Seequent FULL

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CAD 0.00

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Local Organizing Committee Member FULL

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International Committee / Board of Directors FULL

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Please enter your Registration Code in the box above.

Media Partner Registration

Media FULL

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CAD 0.00

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Invited Speaker FULL

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CAD 0.00

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Registration Fees include:

Admission to all scientific/technical sessions
Welcome Reception
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Light Lunches

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Sponsor Registration FULL

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CAD 0.00

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Exhibitor Registration FULL

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CAD 0.00

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Exhibitor - Booth Staff Registration FULL

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CAD 0.00

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Additional Exhibitor Registration FULL

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CAD 500.00

Admission to all scientific/technical sessions
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Entrance to Exhibit Hall
Coffee breaks
Light Lunches

Please note: All registration fees are listed in Canadian Dollars (CAD)

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Volunteer FULL

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CAD 0.00

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Registration as Volunteer will include:

Admission to scientific/technical sessions
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Volunteer Appreciation Event
Entrance to Exhibit Hall
Coffee breaks
Light Lunches

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Student ID

To be eligible for these registration rates, you must provide proof that you are enrolled in a full or part-time undergraduate or graduate degree program. Either one of the following may be submitted as proof:

Copy of your student ID (unexpired, both sides including the side showing the photo, name, and expiry date)
Letter from your institution on official letterhead confirming you are a student

Country ID

To be eligible for Special Category A or B registration rates, you must provide proof of current residence in one of the qualifying countries. Acceptable documentation includes:

A photocopy of a government-issued ID or official document (showing your name, photo, and current residential address) that confirms your current address in an eligible country

Please ensure the document is clear and legible. This information will be used to verify your eligibility for discounted registration rates.

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SOCIAL EVENTS

Please indicate below if you need rental clubs (approx. CAD $80 per set, payable on site).

I require rental golf clubs

Welcome Reception

All registered delegates are warmly invited to join us for the Welcome Reception, a complimentary evening event designed to kick off the World Geothermal Congress 2026 with opportunities to network, connect, and celebrate together.

To attend the Welcome Reception, please select "I will attend the Welcome Reception" during your registration to confirm your participation. This helps us prepare for all guests and provide a seamless experience.

If you would like to bring additional guests, you may do so by selecting and purchasing a "Guest Ticket" for each guest at $100 per guest.

We look forward to welcoming you—and your guests—to a memorable evening that sets the tone for the Congress ahead.

Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026 Time: *TBA

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Delegate Ticket FULL

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CAD 0.00

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Complimentary admission is included for members of the Local Organizing Committee, International Committee, and Board of Directors. Should you wish to bring a guest, additional tickets are available for purchase.

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Guest Ticket FULL

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CAD 100.00

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WING Battle of the Bands

Join WING for an electrifying evening of live music where geothermal musicians take the stage to rock the house! Feel energized as you spark new connections while enjoying appetizers and refreshments at the Palace Theatre in downtown Calgary.

Date: June 8, 2026 Time: 6:30–10:00 PM

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Delegate Ticket FULL

AMOUNT

CAD 25.00

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Discount Code

Admission to this event is included for all Local Organizing Committee, International Committee, and Board of Directors members. If you are planning to attend with a guest, please purchase an additional ticket here.

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Guest Ticket FULL

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CAD 25.00

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Western Social

Join us for the lively Western Social at the iconic Nutrien Western Event Centre, from 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM. This paid event ($149 CAD) celebrates Calgary’s rich western heritage with live entertainment, rodeo acts, mechanical bull riding, and more. Transportation is provided from the TELUS Convention Centre. Additional tickets can be purchased for guests wishing to join the festivities.

Date: June 10, 2026 Time: 7:00–10:30 PM

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Delegate Ticket FULL

You will be notified when space becomes available.

Please add me to the waitlist

AMOUNT

CAD 149.00

TOTAL

Discount Code

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Guest Ticket FULL

AMOUNT

CAD 149.00

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Indigenous Geothermal Symposium 2026 (Calgary)

Please note:

The Symposium is organized by Geothermal Rising and requires separate registration from WGC2026.
A direct link will be provided in your Congress confirmation email and on the official WGC2026 website.

Symposium Objectives:

Engagement: Bring together Indigenous leaders, geothermal experts, policymakers, and community members to discuss the development and implementation of geothermal energy projects.
Education: Provide comprehensive sessions on geothermal energy, including its technological, cultural, and historical aspects.
Collaboration: Facilitate cross-cultural dialogues and partnerships to enhance the role of Indigenous communities in the geothermal energy sector.

The symposium will feature a series of sessions designed to explore the cultural, technological, and environmental aspects of geothermal energy. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with the latest advancements in geothermal technology, share their experiences and insights, and collaborate on developing strategies that respect and incorporate Indigenous perspectives.

This event aims to create a platform for Indigenous voices to be heard, fostering a global dialogue on the potential and challenges of geothermal energy development in Indigenous territories.

Date: June 06, 2026 Time: *TBA

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Field Trips

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CAD 2,300.00

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HOTEL ACCOMMODATION

By booking your stay at one of our designated Congress hotels, you’re directly supporting the success of WGC2026 and gaining access to exclusive delegate rates available only through the official registration site. Staying at these hotels also fosters networking and spontaneous discussions with fellow attendees.

Important Information

Please visit the WGC2026 website to review all available accommodation options.
Booking through the official registration site ensures you receive the best negotiated rates and benefits while supporting the Congress.
A valid credit card is required to secure your hotel reservation.
The card’s expiry date must be valid through July 2026 (after the Congress).
Your card will not be charged at the time of booking, and you may cancel your reservation up to 72 hours before arrival without penalty.
If you need dates that are unavailable or require changes to your reservation, please email:
wgc-2026-registration@globalplanning.ca
Bed type requests can be made during booking, but are not guaranteed until check-in.
A confirmation email with your booking details and confirmation number will be sent 1–2 weeks before the Congress.
Not ready to book yet?
You can log back into your registration account to book a hotel room until May 4, 2026, subject to availability.

Please select your check-in and check-out dates, then click 'Search' to check availability OR select “I do not require accommodation”.

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Fairmont Palliser

A Calgary landmark since 1914, Fairmont Palliser blends grand historic architecture with sophisticated, modern amenities. This iconic hotel offers luxurious rooms with elegant furnishings, high-quality bedding, marble bathrooms, and classic decor. Guests enjoy a full-service spa, indoor pool, health club, and fine dining options including the acclaimed Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar. The hotel has direct +15 skywalk access to the convention centre and surrounding downtown attractions, delivering tradition, comfort, and convenience for global travellers.

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Terms and conditions

Reservations cancelled at least 24 hours prior to arrival will not incur any penalty. Cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to arrival will incur a charge of one (1) night's room and tax, which will be billed to the credit card used to guarantee the reservation.

Deluxe Room 1 King Bed ($359 per night + 15.58 % taxes)

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Room Description

Fairmont/ Deluxe Rooms are well appointed, elegantly decorated guest rooms located on floors throughout the hotel. These luxury hotel rooms have either a King or a Queen single bed and are equipped with all the comforts of home to make your stay with us enjoyable and feature amenities such as a Nespresso coffee machine and a desk (all Fairmont Palliser room types feature those). Fairmont rooms have a size of 200 sq.ft. to 225 sq.ft. (19 sq.m. - 21 sq.m.). Deluxe Rooms have a size of 250 sq.ft. to 275 sq.ft. (23 sq.m. - 26 sq.m.).
Deluxe Room 1 Queen Bed ($359 per night + 15.58 % taxes)

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Room Description

Fairmont/ Deluxe Rooms are well appointed, elegantly decorated guest rooms located on floors throughout the hotel. These luxury hotel rooms are equipped with all the comforts of home to make your stay with us enjoyable and feature amenities such as a Nespresso coffee machine and a desk (all Fairmont Palliser room types feature those). Fairmont rooms have a size of 200 sq.ft. to 225 sq.ft. (19 sq.m. - 21 sq.m.). Deluxe Rooms have a size of 250 sq.ft. to 275 sq.ft. (23 sq.m. - 26 sq.m.).

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Hyatt Regency

Directly connected to the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre, the Hyatt Regency Calgary stands out for its modern elegance and central downtown location. Guests enjoy spacious, contemporary rooms with high ceilings, flat-screen TVs, luxurious bedding, in-room refrigerators, and workspaces. The hotel offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and on-site dining options including Thomsons Kitchen + Bar. Renowned for its exceptional service, the Hyatt is ideally situated within the +15 skywalk network, perfect for weather-protected access to the venue.

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Standard Room 1 King Bed ($349 per night + 15.54% taxes)

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Room Description

Spacious 400sqft room with two queen beds, a bath with tub-and-shower combo, flat-screen TV, work desk, and delightful city views. Renowned for its comfort and contemporary touches
Standard Room 2 Queen Beds ($349 per night + 15.54% taxes)

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Marriott Downtown Hotel

Located in the heart of downtown and directly attached to the convention centre via the +15 skywalk, Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel delivers contemporary comfort and premium amenities for business and leisure travellers alike. Newly renovated rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, plush bedding, ergonomic workspaces, and modern bathrooms. Hotel highlights include the M Club Lounge for concierge floor guests, a 24-hour fitness center, multiple dining options (including ONE18 EMPIRE), and a Starbucks on site. Delegates benefit from the hotel’s direct convention access, vibrant atmosphere, and attentive hospitality

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Reservations cancelled at least 72 hours prior to arrival will not incur any penalty. Cancellations made less than 72 hours prior to arrival will incur a charge of one (1) night's room and tax, which will be billed to the credit card used to guarantee the reservation.

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Standard King Bedroom (M Club) ($349 per night + 17.66% taxes)
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Room Description

Located on the exclusive Concierge (M Club) floor, these rooms offer upgraded furnishings and enhanced in-room amenities for an elevated stay. Guests receive privileged access to the M Club Lounge, which provides complimentary gourmet breakfast, evening appetizers, refreshments, and a quiet space to relax or work. These rooms maintain all standard features plus potential for superior views and luxury bath products—ideal for guests desiring additional comfort, privacy, and personalized service.
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Standard King ($299 per night + 17.66% taxes)
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Enjoy a spacious and contemporary room featuring one king-size bed with plush bedding. Designed for comfort and productivity, the room includes a large work desk, mini-fridge, flat-screen TV, and modern bathroom with premium bath amenities. Select rooms offer stunning views of Calgary’s skyline. Ideal for business or leisure travelers seeking privacy and modern conveniences.
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Double Double Room ($299 per night + 17.66% taxes)
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This room features two comfortable double beds, perfect for up to four guests travelling together. It includes all the thoughtful amenities of the standard room: a work desk, mini-fridge, flat-screen TV, and selective city views. This option suits families or colleagues sharing accommodations while enjoying generous space and comfort.

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SUMMARY

Provided below is a summary of your registration. If you need to make changes, please click on the 'Edit' button to update your information. Before proceeding with your registration, you will have to agree to the 'Terms and Conditions' at the bottom of the page.

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2. Make your change and then click on the 'Return to Summary' button.
3. Once back on the Summary page, you will need to agree to the 'Terms and Conditions' again.

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PAYMENT

Registration fees can be paid by:

Credit card (we accept all major credit cards)
Bank transfer
E-transfer (Canadian bank accounts only)

Currency exchange charges, bank collection fees, and credit card chargebacks are the responsibility of the delegate.

Credit Card Payment
A credit card is the preferred payment method and provides instant confirmation of registration. All transactions will appear on your statement as a payment to Global Planning Solutions. You will receive an invoice and receipt with your registration confirmation email.

Bank Transfer / E-Transfer
You will receive an invoice with payment instructions via email after registration.

IMPORTANT NOTES
Please include your name, WGC2026, and invoice number on your bank transfer or cheque.
Invoices are payable within 21 days of receipt, or before the first day of the Conference if registration occurs less than 21 days prior.
Proof of payment must be emailed to: wgc-2026-registration@globalplanning.ca.

Returning Users

If you made changes to an existing registration that resulted in a refund and you paid by credit card, please select Refund below to submit your changes. Your refund will be processed back to the original credit card, and you will receive confirmation via email.

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR REGISTRATION!

You will receive a registration confirmation email from wgc-2026-registration@globalplanning.ca shortly, including a summary of your registration and your invoice/receipt.

Please allow up to 30 minutes for this email to arrive and be sure to check your junk mail folder just in case.

If you need any assistance with your registration or accommodations, please don't hesitate to contact us.

We look forward to seeing you in Calgary!

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