Conference Venue & Useful Tips

The conference will take place in Bankya, Bulgaria.

Address: Varna Blvd., Bankya, Bulgaria

Useful tips

Electricity sockets

For Bulgaria there are two associated plug types, types C and F. Plug type C is the plug which has two round pins and plug type F is the plug which has two round pins with two earth clips on the side. Bulgaria operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz.

Roaming

Note to the EU Citizens: As of June 15, 2017, there are no roaming charges for people from the European Union, including Bulgaria. You will be able to use your mobile devices in Bulgaria, while paying the same prices as at home.

Local currency

The local currency in Bulgaria is Bulgarian Lev (BGN), which maintains the fixed exchange rate of 1.95583 BGN for 1 EUR. Change bureaus and banks in the city offer exchange rates within reasonably small variation from the official course.

  • There are two ATM machines at Terminal 2 (DSK Bank and United Bulgarian Bank).
  • There are two ATM machines at Terminal 1 (DSK Bank and UniCredit Bulbank).
  • If you need to exchange money at the airport change bureau, we advise you to exchange only a small amount that would cover only basic expenditures like transportation costs to the Hotel (see below), as the exchange rate there is substantially higher than in the city.