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[802SEC] 802_1124_November Plenary Session_Hotel Reservation Deadline October 23, 2024



Hello Everyone,

This is a quick reminder message to let you know that the 2024 November IEEE 802 Plenary Session Guest Room Block deadline at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver is October 23, 2024.

If you plan to participate in the session as an In-Person attendee and stay at Hyatt Regency Vancouver, please ensure that you have completed your reservation or you book as soon as possible.

Hotel Room Reservations Booking Information

Hyatt Regency Vancouver 
655 Burrard Street 
Vancouver British Columbia 
Canada
Group Rate Cutoff Date
October 23, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time or sooner if the IEEE 802 Group Block is sold out.

Nightly Rate (Single/Double Occupancy)
* $CA 283.00 per night
Total Cost Per Room Per Night (Single/Double Occupancy)
CA $341.50
* Room Rate: CA$283.00
* Taxes & Fees CA$58.50

Enclosed and attached is a more detailed outline of the event registration and hotel reservation information.

If we can be of any assistance as you prepare for the session please let us know by emailing 802info@facetoface-events.com

Sincerely,
 
Lisa Ronmark
Director of Meeting Services
Face to Face Events Inc.
Email: lisa@facetoface-events.com
Tel: 1 (604) 316-4947
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Hotel Reservations Deadline October 23, 2024
2024 November IEEE 802 Plenary
Hyatt Regency Vancouver, November 10-15, 2024


The 2024 November IEEE 802 Plenary is scheduled, at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This session will offer both in-person and Virtual participation.

Participating Working Groups: 802.1, 802.3, 802.11, 802.15, 801.18, 802.19, 802.24

Session Registration and Information Website:        https://cvent.me/eDZgoD

Registration Fees and Deadlines
* Standard         $US 800.00 After September 20, until November 1, 2024
* Late/Onsite         $US 1000.00 after November 1, 2024
* Student        $US 100.00

Registration Fees Discount
Registration fees for the 2024 November IEEE 802 Plenary Session shall be discounted by $US 300.00 for attendees who stay 3 or more nights at the IEEE 802 Group Hotel, the Hyatt Regency Vancouver.
Example: Discounted Early Registration would be $US 300.00.
Reservations must be completed and a confirmation number entered when completing registration in order to receive the discounted rate.

Registration Fees Terms
* Registration Fees are required for all individuals participating in the session(s).
* The Registration Fee is Non-Transferable
* Registration Fees are payable by credit card only
If you need to change your registration type after registration, please contact the Meeting Planner, Face to Face Events, at 802reg@facetoface-events.com before November 1, 2024.

Cancellation Fees and Deadlines
Fully Refundable: Until September 20, 2024
Refundable with a $US150.00 Cancellation Fee:  After September 20, until November 1, 2024
Non Refundable:  After November 1, 2024
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Hotel Room Reservations Booking Information

Hyatt Regency Vancouver
655 Burrard Street
Vancouver British Columbia
Canada
Group Rate Cutoff Date
October 23, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time or sooner if the IEEE 802 Group Block is sold out.

Nightly Rate (Single/Double Occupancy)
* $CA 283.00 per night
Total Cost Per Room Per Night (Single/Double Occupancy)
CA $341.50
* Room Rate: CA$283.00
* Taxes & Fees CA$58.50

Children Under 18 Years of Age
* Children under 18 stay free in the same room as parents, if utilizing existing bedding.

Extra Person(s) Rate
* For every third and fourth occupant in the room, the price is $CAD 35.00 per person, per night, plus tax (a maximum of four persons).

Taxes and Fees
* Taxes and Fees are additional and applied per room, per night
   * Room Rate: CA$283.00
   * Taxes & Fees CA$58.50

Booking Policy (Credit Card Guarantee)
* Bookings need to be guaranteed by a valid credit card.
   * This credit card will not be charged in advance of arrival, payment is due upon arrival at the hotel by the guest.
   * Only in case of applying cancellation and/or NoShow charges, the advised credit card will be charged by the hotel.

Cancellation Policy
* 11:59 p.m. Hotel Time 2 Days Before Arrival Or Pay 1 Night Fee

No Show Policy
* In case of no show, the fee of 100% of the contracted room rate, per room, for one night, applies and will be charged.

Early Check-Out Policy
If a Meeting attendee who has reserved a room within the Room Block checks out before the reserved checkout date, the Hotel shall charge an early departure fee of one-night charge.

* All of the IEEE 802 room rates are subject to the availability in the Guest Room block.
* When the block is sold out or the deadline has passed on October 23, 2024, market rates will apply.

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Traveling To/From Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Please take the steps to determine if you require travel documentation, including a visa, to attend a particular IEEE 802 Meeting. The requirements change from time to time. Because of this, we strongly urge all attendees to review the entry requirements for traveling to each IEEE 802 meeting location and determine for themselves, or in collaboration with their employer, what, if any, travel documentation is required.

The following information has been provided for information purposes.

Immigration Refugee Citizenship Canada Instructions: To inform you about your application process, lRCC has created an instructions document. Click Here to Access IRCC Instructions: https://custom.cvent.com/0707819E120748FC8466F12D28B2B70E/files/925ddb2c4a60489aa7143dd024d53dbd.pdf

Immigration Refugee Citizenship Canada Registration List Share: To support your application needs, a listing of all verified attendees who have completed registration, paid their registration fees, requested a letter of invitation and provided informed consent will be supplied to Canada Citizenship and Immigration. This listing will include:
* Participants full legal name AND,
* Visa application number AND,
* Passport country of issuance. 

IRCC Privacy: Information collected as part of these participant lists is used to identify and coordinate the processing of visa applications and, upon request, provide organizers updates of aggregate data on the status of visa applications of event participants within the confines of the Privacy Act and at the discretion of the Special Events Unit.

Visa Application # If you do not have an application number at the time of registration, please complete your registration and enter this information when you have it by returning to the registration site and logging in with the 'Already Registered' button.

Entry Requirements Canada
The following link  contains information about entry into Canada by country or territory: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/entry-requirements-country.html

Visa Required Country List
The following link accesses a list of countries for whom entry into Canada requires a VISA:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/entry-requirements-country.html#visaRequired

Electronic travel authorization (eTA) to fly to, or transit through, a Canadian airport.
The following link provides information about the eTa required for entry into Canada by Air. https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/eta.html

IEEE Standards Letter of Invitation
If you requested a Letter of Invitation during registration one will be emailed to you once your registration and payment are complete.
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Travel and Tourism
We look forward to seeing you at the 2024 November IEEE 802 Plenary Session! Together with the Destination Vancouver team we have assembled some excellent materials to support your planning.   Check out this link for all kinds of details about experiencing for a safe and enjoyable experience in Vancouver, BC Canada. 

Destination Vancouver - City Guides and Information: https://www.destinationvancouver.com/plan-your-trip/travel-tips-tools/

Know Before You Go

Local rules, restrictions, and guidelines can change from time to time. IEEE recommends gathering the information you need before traveling, including referring to your country’s consulate or state department for the most up-to-date information related to travel to your destination and any countries where you may have layovers as part of your scheduled travel.
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