Traffic in St. Petersburg during the days of the Forum is expected to be heavy. During peak hours (08:00–11:00), there will be a lot of traffic at the entrance to ExpoForum Convention and Exhibition Centre.
All vehicles entering the Forum venue must undergo security checks at the checkpoint. Make sure that your vehicle is free of large closed containers, bags, liquids in containers with a volume of more than 500 ml, or other items that are prohibited from being brought to the Forum venue.
Please plan your route so that you arrive at the venue in advance, at least 2 hours before the start of the event you wish to attend.
HOW DO I ENTER THE FORUM VENUE?
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Leave items prohibited at the venue at your accommodations
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Take your identity document (passport) with you
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Please carefully review how to get to the venue
It is not required to present the results of a PCR test for access to the venue.
1. Picking up your badge
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We kindly ask that you collect your accreditation badge in advance at the accreditation point in Moscow or St. Petersburg.
The badge is personalized and may not be transferred to third parties.
You must carry your badge and identity document (passport) with you at all times while at the event venue.
2. Please leave items prohibited at the venue at your accommodations
Upon arrival, each participant will have to go through the access control procedure.
You may be asked to turn on your phone or laptop and show other equipment that you brought to the venue.
Please carefully review the list of items prohibited on the event venue and pay attention to any exceptions.
3. Don’t forget your passport
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Please don’t forget to bring an identifying document (passport) with you to the venue.
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You must present your passport at the entrance to the venue and keep it with you while you are located at the Forum venue.
4. Please carefully review how to get to the venue
IN A RENTED CAR
Participants may rent an accredited or unaccredited vehicle.
More information can be found in the Car rental section.
IN AN ACCREDITED PRIVATE CAR
Forum participants can have their personal car accredited.
Accredited vehicles have right of access (depending on the type of transport pass and the parking index on it) to:
- pick-up/drop-off area at the Congress Centre of the ExpoForum Convention and Exhibition Centre;
- passenger pick-up/drop-off area along the Passage of the ExpoForum Convention and Exhibition Centre;
- parking areas F, G, I, K, L, and M at the ExpoForum Convention and Exhibition Centre according to the parking index on the pass;
- off-site parking area near the Forum venue;
- pick-up/drop-off area and the first line of Pulkovo Airport;
- pick-up/drop-off zones and parking areas at cultural programme event locations.
The checkpoint is responsible for visual control of transport passes, inspection of vehicles and distribution of traffic flows in accordance with the category of transport passes.
Details of the vehicle and driver accreditation process is available in the
‘Accreditation of personal vehicle’ section.
IN AN ACCREDITED PRIVATE CAR
The pick-up/drop-off zone for participants arriving in non-accredited private vehicles or taxis is located at checkpoint 2 on Petersburgskoye Shosse.
Non-accredited personal vehicles can park in parking areas M, L, K, and I at the ExpoForum Convention and Exhibition Centre.
On 26–28 June, free regular shuttles for Forum participants and media representatives will run to and from the Moskovskaya metro station and the ExpoForum Convention and Exhibition Centre.
The shuttle stops at Accreditation Centre 1 (Outlet Village Pulkovo).
The pick-up/drop-off zone at Moskovskaya metro station is on Demonstratsionny Proezd.
The pick-up/drop-off zone at the Forum venue is at business centres 1 and 2.
The current shuttle schedule is available in the Shuttles section, at any information and services point, at the transport services stand, and at the RC Service stand at the Forum venue.
The pick-up/drop-off zone for participants arriving in taxis is located at checkpoint 2 on Petersburgskoye Shosse.