VISAS AND ACCOMMODATION

Discounted Accommodation

A limited number of discounted rooms will be available to ICON•S attendees. This accommodation is located on the UCD campus and is a short walk from the conference location. It will consist of single en-suite bedrooms (including work and storage space) with access to a shared common area. Each common area is shared between 4-14 residents. Linen and towels are provided with basic toiletries, with a refresh service after 3 nights and a full service after a 7-night stay.

If you would like to make use of this accommodation, you can book it here using the discount code ICONS4476. For now, access is limited to individuals, such as yourselves, who applied in the early application window and the Society’s volunteers. The discounted rate is applicable from 27 June to 4 July. There is an early bird rate of €120 per person per night until the end of January 2026 (€135 per person per night thereafter).

Hotels and Tourist Information

Further information regarding hotels with conference discounts and information on points of historical and cultural interest will be made available once registration has opened.

Visa Information

The 2026 ICON•S Annual Conference will be hosted by the UCD Sutherland School of Law in Dublin, from June 29 to July 1! 

Anticipation is the keyword for those of you who would like to participate. Obtaining visas can take time. Do not wait until the last minute! See below for some guidance on whether you need a visa to enter Ireland.

To check whether you need a visa to enter Ireland, click here. If you do require a visa, the application process is outlined here. You can also find an FAQ on visa processing here. For added security, we suggest double-checking the latest visa application rules before the event. 

While we are not in a position to provide legal advice on immigration matters, we recommend consulting the website as soon as possible to confirm whether you require a visa and to initiate the application process. This process can take some time.

If you require a letter confirming your participation in the conference, please email iconsqueries@ucd.ie with your request. You must include a copy of your acceptance email from ICON-S. Please allow up to 10 working days for the letter to be issued. Ensure that the spelling of your name matches the one required for the letter.

The information provided in this report is subject to change. ICON•S and the UCD are not responsible for the information provided and do not assume responsibility for any visa-related issues.

Please be sure to check visa requirements and processing times well in advance.

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