Fundación Internacional de Medicina Materno Fetal

General Information 

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• Certificate: The certificate of attendance will be sent  via email 

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• Official languages: English is the official language.

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• Weather: Sunny blue skies and high temperatures can be expected most of the year. There isn’t much rainfall in the emirate either. Temperatures range from a low of around 13C (50F) on a winter's night, to a high of around 42C (118F) on a summer's day. The most pleasant time to visit is between November and April, when temperatures are around 24C (75F) during the day and 13C (56F) at night. In the winter the sun rises between 6:30 AM and 7:00 AM and sets between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM. The sun can rise as early as 5:30 AM in the summer and sets around 7:00 PM. Abu Dhabi has on average 10 to 12 hours of sunlight each day.

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• The time zone:  The UAE +4 hours in front of UTC (Coordinated Universal Time - formerly known as GMT). 12pm in Abu Dhabi is:

1. 3:00 AM in New York

2. 8:00 AM in London

3. 10:00 AM in Johannesburg

4. 1:30 PM in New Delhi

5. 6:00 PM in Sydney

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• Currency: The local currency is the UAE dirham (AED or Dhs).

     Most shops, hotels and restaurants in Abu Dhabi accept major credit and debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, etc.). It      is wise to            check before you order or purchase anything if there is no visible sign of card acceptance. 

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• Voltage: In Abu Dhabi, type G plugs and sockets are the official standard. Like the rest of the Arabian Peninsula, Abu Dhabi has standardized on the British plug and outlet system.

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• Complete information about Abu-Dhabi: If you need more information about Abu - Dhabi please check this link: https://visitabudhabi.ae/en/plan-your-trip/essential-info

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• Invitation letter: For a personal invitation letter please send an e-mail to Sarika Reddy  edu.knfmtc@gmail.com stating the reason and who should be targeted. She will receive within hours via E-Mail with electronic signature.

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• Customs / VISA:   Abu Dhabi visas are available for free on arrival for many nationalities. Citizens of other countries can apply for a visa prior to their trip. For more information abudhabiairport.ae. We recommend that you check in at least three hours before your flight, then head to our US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) facility at least one hour before. The facility is located in Terminal 3, next to gates 58 – 61. When you complete your preclearance process, your US entry date on your passport will be the date you depart from Abu Dhabi. The steps you need to take before you use our CBP facility depend on your visa type.

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• Sponsors: Companies and laboratories interested in participate as sponsors of the Advanced Fetal Medicine and Therapy Course should send an e-mail to Sarika Reddy  edu.knfmtc@gmail.com to receive an invitation letter  with the conditions and rates ansd a map of the exhibition area

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• Contact us: Sarika Reddy  edu.knfmtc@gmail.com