SOFEX 2010

 
     
 

 
     
 
VISA: An entry visa will be required to enter Jordan, we advise you to contact the Jordan embassy in your country. A number of countries may obtain the entry visa from the airport upon arrival.
Entry visa fees are JD10.00 (around US$14.00) for single entry and JD 20.00 (around US$28.00) for multiple entries. The visa fees need to be paid in cash and in Jordanian Dinars. Credit cards and check payments will not be accepted. An exchange agent will be present at the terminal.

PASSPORT: Please note that a valid passport is mandatory to enter Jordan. Your passport should be valid for at least 6 months to enter the country.

WHEN TO ARRIVE?: Plan to arrive no later than May 9th if you are attending the Middle East Special Operations Conference, which will be held on May 10. If you are not attending the conference, plan to arrive before the exhibition opening on May 11.
CUSTOMS: If you are carrying any equipment that needs customs clearance, please inform the SOFEX Official Freight Forwarder (GLFS/DB-Schenker) to facilitate and handle the customs clearance procedures for you.

ACCOMMODATION: Please ensure that you have reserved and confirmed your accommodation prior to your departure. If you have not secured a room as yet, please contact our Central Reservation Contractor Petra Tours, using the hyperlinked brochure on our Website homepage. The list of our Official hotels which will be supported with Shuttle bus services to all SOFEX events can be viewed by clicking here

THE CONFERENCE: The Middle East Special Operations Conference will be held at the Le Royal Hotel in Amman, the Capital. The Conference attendees are VIP delegates and invitation card holders only, if you wish to attend the conference please register by visiting the conference link on our website. The conference agenda is available on our website (click here) and shuttle buses will provide transport from all the Official SOFEX hotels to the venue.

THE EXHIBITION: If you have pre-registered and received your e-badge before your departure, please remember to bring the badge with you. If you registered after the deadline please remember to bring your registration confirmation letter, this will save you waiting time for the onsite mandatory security approvals. Please note that SOFEX is NOT open to the general public. Admission is only granted to badge holders and upon presentation of an acceptable photo ID.

MANDATORY FORMS: Please ensure that the responsible person at your company has completed and sent the mandatory forms requested in the exhibitor manual. Please refer to the (Form) section for a list of these forms.

GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SOFEX AND JORDAN: Browse the SOFEX Website for additional information on SOFEX and Jordan.


SHUTTLE BUSES: A Shuttle bus service will be provided from our Official hotels to all SOFEX events. If your company will require this service make sure you fill in the “shuttle bus” icon, this service is provided on complementary basis for all our exhibitors.

PLANNING TO SEE MORE OF JORDAN? : Petra Tours will be organizing numerous interesting tours of the touristic sites in Jordan. You can contact Petra Tours to see what they have to offer.