Dates:
October 22-24, 2026 

Location:
Frankfurt, Germany

Language:
English is the official language of the Congress.

Visas and Travel Information:
Prior to booking flights, registrants are strongly advised to confirm with their travel agent whether they require a visa to travel to Paris. Information about Visa requirements can be found on the World Travel Guide website: www.worldtravelguide.net.

CME Congresses Ltd. will not be responsible for any cancellations or delays caused by authorities due to a lack of visa or other required documentation.

Dress code:
Informal for all occasions.

Climate:

Frankfurt in late October transitions fully into autumn, offering crisp air, colourful foliage, and cooler temperatures. Here’s a more detailed overview of what to expect:

  • Temperature: Average daytime highs range between 12°C and 15°C (54°F to 59°F), while evenings and early mornings typically drop to 6°C to 8°C (43°F to 46°F). A warm sweater or light coat is recommended, especially after sunset.
  • Rainfall: October is one of Frankfurt’s wetter months, with around 55–65 mm (2.1–2.5 inches) of rainfall, usually spread across 12–14 days of the month. Rain tends to come as light showers or drizzle, so carrying a compact umbrella or waterproof jacket is useful.
  • Sunshine: Expect 3–4 hours of sunshine per day, with a mix of cloudy, partly cloudy, and occasional sunny breaks. Days are noticeably shorter, and sunset is typically just after 6 PM.

Overall, late October is a charming time to experience Frankfurt—cool, cozy autumn weather, vibrant fall colors along the Main River, and a relaxed urban atmosphere before winter settles in.

CME Accreditation
An application for EACCME accreditation has been submitted for CHIA Congress

Certificate of Attendance
All registered participants will receive an email with a username and password after the congress. Using these credentials, participants can log in via a special link, where they will be able to download their certificate of attendance.

Liability
The Congress Secretariat and Organizers are not liable for any personal accidents, loss, or damage to delegates’ personal property during or in connection with the CHIA Congress. Participants are advised to arrange their own health and travel insurance coverage.

Congress Secretariat
Please do not hesitate to contact the Secretariat if you require any additional information or assistance. Please address all correspondence to: [email protected].