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WARNING: There is an increasing number of fraudulent websites that impersonate WSC 2026. We recommend you only register via this website, directly with the official meeting organizer, or use a trusted group registration service.

Participation Fees (in USD) apply to payments received prior to the indicated deadlines.

Category Early Deadline Until 30 June, 2026 Regular Deadline From 1 July Until 30 September Onsite Deadline From 1 October
Full Participants Non-member A* Become a WSO member and benefit from reduced member rates
770 USD
880 USD
990 USD
Full Participants Non-member B* Become a WSO member and benefit from reduced member rates
440 USD
605 USD
660 USD
Full Participants member A*
550 USD
715 USD
825 USD
Full Participants member B*
330 USD
495 USD
550 USD
Allied Health Professionals (Nurses/Young Scientists) A**
330 USD
395 USD
450 USD
Allied Health Professionals, (Nurses/Young Scientists) B**
110 USD
165 USD
220 USD
Members of Stroke Support Organizations ***
50 USD
Students ****
150 USD

*Country Classification is defined according to the ‘World Bank’. Click here for more information on the Country Classification data according to the World Bank website. (https://data.worldbank.org/country) 

Category A – High & Upper middle income countries 

Category B – Low & Lower-middle income countries

**Allied Health Professionals, Nurses, Young Scientists – in order to benefit from the special fee, a submission of your status confirmation (approval letter signed by the Head of Department or copy of your status ID) must be uploaded during the online registration.

*** Strictly refers to non-physician/lay-person members of SSOs. AHPs are kindly asked to register at the Allied Health Professionals, Nurses, Young Scientists rate. 

**** The selected registration category “Students” requires a proof of status. Please upload a copy of your valid student ID, or a letter written in English from your head of department confirming your status as a student. Registrations with invalid proof documents will be cancelled.

What do the registration fees include:
  • Participation in all scientific sessions 

  • All printed Congress materials 

  • An invitation to the Welcome Reception that follows the Opening Ceremony 

  • Entrance to the Exhibition 

  • Coffee breaks as per times scheduled in the scientific program 

  • Access to the Virtual Platform where participants will be able to view the limited session recordings whenever -and wherever they choose during the congress days 

Registration Methods

Payment of registration fees (in USD) can be made as follows:

By Credit Card: Visa, MasterCard or American Express
By Bank Transfer: 

  • Additional 30 USD handling fee is required.
  • Please ensure that the name of the participant is stated on the transaction draft.
  • Bank charges are the responsibility of the payer and should be paid in addition to the registration fees.

Please make drafts payable to:
Account name: 
Account number: 
Swift code: CRESCHZZ80A
IBAN number: 

  • Registration will only be valid upon receipt of the full payment by the registration department according to the deadline indicated. An email confirming registration will only be sent after receipt of the required fees
  • Outstanding payments will be collected on-site and charged the on-site rate. A copy of the bank transfer (or other proof of payment) will be required in the event that registration fees were not credited to the meeting account on time.
Cancellation Policy

Note, in case of cancellation at any stage, bank transfer handling fee ($30) will not be refunded – applicable to Bank Transfer payments only.

  • Cancellations received up and including July 1, 2026: Full refund.
  • Cancellations received ​​between July 2, 2026, till October 1, 2026: 50% will be refunded.
  • After October 2, 2025: no refund will be made. ​
Visa Information

We suggest you contact your local Embassy to confirm whether you need a visa. It is the responsibility of the WSC 2026 participant to obtain a visa if required.

In order to issue a visa invitation letter you must first complete your online registration.

Group registration

For group registration of 10 participants and more visit the Group Registration page (coming soon)