Practical Information
Physical Participation

Physical Participation

ITU’s Headquarters in Geneva

Place des Nations, 1211 Geneva 20 Switzerland
are conveniently located overlooking the Place des Nations in the Heart of Geneva’s United Nations district.

Access is easy by foot or private transport or using public transport as describe below.

Office numbers in the three buildings begin with M, T and V, respectively.

pdfITU Circulation Plan

Event
Badges

Event Badges

Delegate badging desks are located in the entrance of the ITU Montbrillant (M) building, 2 rue de Varembé, Geneva.

IT
Facilities

Internet Access

Wired Internet access is available in the ITU meeting rooms H, K, L, M and Popov as well as at the Cybercafé.

Wireless Internet Access is available throughout the ITU facilities.

For events at CICG, please follow the wireless connectivity instructions provided on site.

Access to PC and Printers

PCs with multilingual keyboard support and network printers are available at the ITU Tower building, 2nd basement.

IT Support

Delegates can obtain support from the Service Desk located at the ground floor of the ITU Montbrillant building (office M03a).

Click here to contact the Service Desk.

Electricity

230V 50 Hz, power sockets with Swiss standard adapters (from USA to Swiss or Europe to Swiss, UK to Swiss) can be purchased at the ITU bookshop located at the ITU Montbrillant building entrance.

Public
transport

Public Transportation

There are several bus/tram stops in the vicinity of the ITU (tram 15 and bus lines 5, 22, F, V, Z). Geneva´s public transport system is operated by the Transports publics genevois (TPG)

Anyone arriving at Geneva Airport can obtain a free ticket (for immediate use) for 80 minutes travel on the Geneva transport system. The ticket machine is located just before the customs control area.

If you are staying at a hotel, the establishment will offer you the Geneva Transport Card that allows you to use public transport in Geneva free of charge during your stay.

Parking

Parking is available at the Parking des Nations, adjacent to ITU.

Parking restrictions are in force for the streets adjacent to the ITU. Visitors are advised to respect these restrictions.

A limited number of parking cards are available for those participants attending ITU meetings held in the Geneva International Convention Center (CICG). Please contact the ITU-R Event Registration service to request a parking card

Medical
Service

Medical Service

The services of a nurse are available to meeting participants. The medical service is on the ground floor of the ITU Varembé (V) building (Office V16 – extension: 5397).

In case of an emergency, participants may contact the Security Service, extension 119.

Bank

A bank is situated across the street from the ITU Tower entrance. Currency exchanges and other services are available from Monday to Friday, 0830 – 1630 hours.

Post Office

A post office is situated at Rue de Varembé 15, next to the CICG “Centre International des Conférences de Genève” entrance.

Restaurants

A self-service cafeteria is situated between the ITU Varembé (V) and Montbrillant (M) buildings.