Travel Preparations
IFNA has membership in over 25 countries. Attendees are encouraged to verify required travel documents to/from their country of origin.
Please send an email request to [email protected] if you would like to have an invitation letter provided for your visa application. The invitation letter is NOT a guarantee that a visa will be issued for your travel to the US.
Additionally, travel itinerary options will vary widely. Attendees are strongly encouraged to evaluate their own travel options and to make their travel arrangements early.
The currency in Washington, DC, is the US Dollar (USD).
Accessibility
Washington, DC, is located on the eastern coast of the United States. It is easily accessible by air, train, or modern expressways.
Attendees can fly directly into Washington, DC or nearby Baltimore, Maryland.
If traveling to Washington, DC, from the East Coast (New York City, Philadelphia, Delaware), Amtrak is a convenient option if you’d like to leave your car at home.
Air Transportation
Reagan National Airport – 3.5 miles (5.6 km) / 10 minutes from hotel
http://www.flyreagan.com/dca/reagan-national-airport
Washington Dulles International Airport – 24 miles (39 km) / 35 minutes from hotel
http://www.flydulles.com/iad/dulles-international-airport
Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport – 27 miles (43.5 km) / 50 minutes from hotel
https://www.bwiairport.com/
Visit www.supershuttle.com or theairportshuttle.com for shuttle options to the hotel.
Rail Transportation
Union Station (Amtrak’s headquarters) – 3 blocks / 8-minute walk to hotel