Pan-African Diabetic Foot Study Group (PADFSG)
More Information on 2nd Pan-African Diabetic Foot Study Biannual Scientific Meeting
Name Budgets:
Your personal name budget will give you access to scientific sessions and exhibition.
Banking:
The banks and Bureau de change in Dar es Salaam are open from
8:00 hrs to 15:00hrs Monday to Friday and 8:00 to 12:00 hrs on Saturday.
Currency:
The Tanzanian currency is called Shillings – the rate of exchange is around 1$ = T. Shillings 1620.00.
Electricity:
Electricity in Tanzania is 220 volts.
Language:
The official language is English
Smoking:
Smoking is prohibited in the congress hall.
Medical Emergency:
Kindly contact the congress secretariat in case of need.
Passport and Visa:
A valid passport is generally required for entry Tanzania. Tourist visa can get by applying in your country through Tanzanian Embassy and if need a letter kindly let us know. Visa can also get on arrival, but remember it takes time to get visa on arrival.
Vaccination Card:
People coming from developing countries yellow fever is must and would be asked on arrival
Transportation:
Common way of moving in Dar es Salaam is via Taxi. Taxi from airport to Blue Pearl Hotel Ubungo which is 10 km from airport charges approximately 25 USD.
Tours and Travels:
About Tours and Travels contact Blue Pearl for arrangements.