Key Dates for Favourable Registration Rate
| Early Bird | Standard | Onsite |
| mid-Feb – 31 August 2024 (HKT / UTC+8) | 1 September – 27 October 2024 (HKT / UTC+8) | 7 – 10 November 2024 (HKT / UTC+8) |
Registration Fee
| Timeline | Early Bird | Standard | Onsite |
| Category | (mid-Feb - 31 Aug 2024) | (1 Sep - 27 Oct 2024) | (7 - 10 Nov 2024) |
| Congress Registration Fee | |||
| Non-HK Delegate | |||
| APSR Ordinary Member | US$650/HK$5,060 | US$750/HK$5,850 | US$850/HK$6,650 |
| APSR Associate Member | US$250/HK$1,950 | US$300/HK$2,340 | US$350/HK$2,750 |
| APSR Undergraduate Member | US$200/HK$1,560 | US$200/HK$1,560 | US$200/HK$1,560 |
| Non-member | US$750/HK$5,840 | US$850/HK$6,650 | US$950/HK$7,400 |
| HK Delegate | |||
| APSR Ordinary Member | US$520/HK$4,050 | US$600/HK$4,670 | US$680/HK$5,300 |
| APSR Associate Member | US$200/HK$1,560 | US$240/HK$1,870 | US$280/HK$2,180 |
| APSR Undergraduate Member | US$160/HK$1,250 | US$160/HK$1,250 | US$160/HK$1,250 |
| Non-member | US$600/HK$4,670 | US$680/HK$5,300 | US$760/HK$5,920 |
| Accompanying Person | US$150/HK$1,170 | ||
| Pre-congress Workshop Fee | |||
| Workshop 1 : Bronchoscopy and Interventional Techniques – Lectures ONLY (Half Day) | US$60/HK$470 | ||
| Workshop 1 : Bronchoscopy and Interventional Techniques – Lectures and Hands-on (One Day) | US$100/HK$780 | ||
| Workshop 2 : Paediatric (Half Day) | US$60/HK$470 | ||
| Workshop 3 : Management of Asthma (Half Day) | US$60/HK$470 | ||
| Gala Dinner Fee | |||
| All Categories | US$180/HK$1,400 | ||
Registration will only be processed when the relevant registration fee is received. There will be limited places for the pre-congress workshops. Please register earlier as places will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis.
Registration Entitlements
Confirmed registrant will receive a registration confirmation before the Congress. Registered participants are offered the following:
- Attendance to all sessions from 8 to 10 November 2024
- Entrance to poster and exhibition area
- Light refreshments during coffee breaks as indicated in the programme
- Name badge, programme book and certificate of attendance
- Invitation to Opening Ceremony, Welcome Reception and Closing Ceremony
- Eligibility to register for the pre-congress workshops
Accompanying Persons
- One full-paying delegate can register up to one accompanying person via the Congress registration system.
- The accompanying person is limited to a spouse, partner, or child aged 19 and over.
- The fee for an accompanying person does not include admission to the sessions. The accompanying person will be entitled to attend only:
- Opening Ceremony
- Welcome Reception
- Closing Ceremony
Payment Methods
Payment can be made
- Credit cards (Visa or Master cards); or
- Local Cheques or Bank Drafts, payable to Hong Kong Thoracic Society Limited-APSR
Cancellation and Refund
- Cancellation of the registration and refund of the registration fee are possible. Refund requests must meet the following criteria to be processed:
- Deadline for refund request: 7 October 2024 (23:59 pm HKT/UTC+8)
- Notification of cancellation must be made by email to the APSR 2024 Hong Kong Congress Secretariat no later than the deadline indicated: registration@apsr2024.hk
- An administrative fee equivalent to 25% of the total amount paid will be deducted from the amount to be reimbursed.
- If bank charges apply, they will be deducted from the refunded amount.
- No refunds will be made for the request of the cancellations received after the deadline indicated.
- Should a delegate not attend the congress, for whatever reason, no further claims for reimbursement or waiving of fees can be made.
- All registrations are strictly personal: replacements or name changes are not possible.
- If the wrong fee has been selected during the registration process, no reimbursement can be applied.
