Practical information

Find all the essential details to make your congress experience seamless!

Get ready to join leading experts in shoulder and elbow surgery for an inspiring and informative event in one of Europe’s most dynamic cities!

As a part of your participation, Air France and KLM are pleased to extend the following offer to SECEC 2026 delegates to Barcelona.

10% discount on the fare component on a wide range of public airfares on Air France and KLM.

3 steps to claim your unique discount:

Follow the regular booking process on airfrance.com or klm.com website. When asked if “travelling for business” select YES and use your Corporate OIN, if you do not have a Corporate OIN please use MICE as “contract name”, this will ensure the Air France-KLM corporate recognition associated with “Global Meetings and Events” program during your flights.
After completing your personal details click on “Proceed to payment details” at the bottom of the page and enter in the “Your discount code” field the discount code: GME60554AF
Click on 'Send discount code' and if conditions are met* the discount will be applied.

The tickets can be booked via the dedicated Air France or KLM websites and by applying the unique event ID code during the check-out process, find more information here.

Congress venue

SECEC 2026 Venue - International Barcelona Convention Center (IBCC) is located at Plaça de Willy Brandt, 11-14, Sant Martí, 08019 Barcelona, Spain. Connected to the city center by multiple public transportation lines, it also has several parking garages available nearby, ensuring a smooth and convenient journey.

More information on our Venue and Access page.

Visit Barcelona

We invite you to discover the city via the official tourist website.

Transportation

For more information on public transport, metro maps, and planning a trip in the city, visit the TMB website.

Different types of transport exist in-between Barcelona Airport and the city center. We invite you to visit the JT Barcelona Airport website for more information

For your taxi trips, many companies exist. We advise you to plan your transfers in advance, and consult Barcelona Taxi Service.

VISA

An invitation letter in support of visa application can be requested when registering. This letter will automatically be sent by email. Please contact the SECEC Secretariat at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. It is also available on your personal account.

Please note that the SECEC Organizers cannot intervene in your visa application process; you are responsible for managing your own visa application. More information on our website.