WCB 2026 Registration

Contact us

If you have any questions regarding registration for WCB 2026, do not hesitate to contact us at wcb2026-registration@icsevents.com

Registration

Registration for the WCB 2026 Congress is NOW OPEN. Join us in Vancouver, Canada for WCB 2026 from July 11 – 15, 2026.

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Registration Fees

Full Delegate
575 USD

Student*
300 USD

Full Delegate
725 USD

Student*
350 USD

Full Delegate
825 USD

Student*
400 USD

*Proof of Status will need to be provided at time of registration.

Ticketed Events

100 USD

30 USD

WCB 2026 Gala Dinner

Join us on Tuesday, July 14, for an evening at the iconic Vancouver Aquarium where you will enjoy local sustainable cuisine surrounded by marine life and world-class exhibits, in the heart of Stanley Park.

Guests will have an opportunity to enjoy west coast inspired dinner, network with fellow WCB delegates, and explore the aquarium after hours in an exclusive, private setting.

Full Registration Includes:

Access to all scientific sessions
Access to exhibit hall and posters
Congress materials
Welcome Reception
Poster Viewing Sessions
Networking Breaks
Congress Mobile App

MPORTANT INFORMATION

Visa Requirements

Many attendees will require a visa to enter Canada.
 Visa processing can take 3–6 months,
so apply as early as possible to ensure your participation in WCB 2026. 

For information on Canadian entry requirements, please click here.
For information on how to apply for a Canadian visa, please click here.

Privacy Policy

Registration and attendance at, or participation in WCB 2026 constitutes an agreement by the registrant to the organizer’s use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee’s image or voice in photographs, videotapes, electronic reproductions and audiotapes.

Onsite Payment

For Late/Onsite registration rates we can only accept American Express, Visa or Master Card onsite. Full payment is due prior to obtaining your badge for entry to the congress. Cash and Cheques will NOT be accepted onsite. 

Liability

The Congress Organizers cannot accept liability for injuries or losses arising from accidents or other situations during or as a consequence of attending the Congress. In addition, the Congress Secretariat is not liable for presentation cancellations or session delays that are beyond their reasonable control. 

Cancellation Policy

Registration cancellations received in writing at the WCB 2026 Congress Secretariat’s address by May 8, 2026 will be accepted and all fees refunded, less a 150 USD administrative fee, as per Committee policy. Cancellations received after May 8, 2026 will not be refunded; however, transfer of your registration to another person is permitted by re-accessing the original delegate’s registration via the confirmation letter and replacing with the new delegate. No refunds will be made for non-attendance at the Congress.  In the unlikely event that the Congress is cancelled, travel and accommodation costs will not be refunded. 