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General information
What is the target group of the conference?
Leaders, professionals, experts from the field of financial services innovation, regulation and disruption
Anybody who shares our interest and enthusiasm in payment infrastructures, blockchain, financial inclusion, cyber security, Paytech, Big Data, Regtech, etc.
What is the conference’s preferred language?
All of the presentations will be held in English.
Is this a one-off or a regular event?
The event is expected to be organized on a yearly basis. The current event will be the first occasion.
How many participants are expected to be present at the event?
Around 500
What is the expected sectoral and regional composition of the participants?
Attendees can come from both the fintech challengers and incumbent financial institutions.
Attendees can come from around the World.
Tickets & Registration
What are the ticket types?
Normal
Fintech Start-up
When and where does the registration start?
10 February 2020, on the official website of the event
Is the number of participants limited?
Yes, due to high interest in the conference and the limited seating possibilities.
Can I register more than one participant?
As for the “Normal Ticket”, you can only register one participant.
As for Fintech Start-up / Exhibitor, the possibilities regarding the number of participants will be provided during the registration process.
Can I change the name on my ticket?
It is not possible either to change the name or hand over the ticket.
How will I receive my ticket after the registration?
Participants will get their ticket via e-mail.
Do I need to print my ticket to access the event
It is not necessary, admission will be possible with a QR code.
Media, Sponsorship & Partnership
Do you offer media accreditations?
Yes, please contact bfs@mnb.hu
Is the event going to be documented? Will images, photos, etc. taken in the event published?
Yes, please see Terms and Conditions / Miscellaneous for details.
I am interested in institutional partnership opportunities. Who should I contact?
Please contact bfs@mnb.hu
About the event
Are there food and beverages provided at the conference?
Yes, there will be coffee breaks and a lunch break at the conference.
Is there a possibility for special dietary?
Yes, gluten and lactose-free meals will be available.
Is there a luggage storeroom? Is it free?
The cloakroom will be free for the guests.
What are the different rooms capacities?
There will be two conference areas with 200 and 300 seats respectively.
Are there any networking areas at the venue?
Yes, there will be a b2b corner, and exhibition stands.
Is there a Networking Application?
After registering to the Budapest Fintech Summit event, guests will be able to download and register for the SmartEvents mobile application, which among others, will have a networking option.
Can I organize meetings at the venue?
Yes, there will be a b2b corner, where the participants can talk to each other, or with the keynote speakers.
Are there side evening event or parties?
Yes, the Gala Dinner will be held on 6 MAY at the Budapest Boat, the Networking Night will be held on 7 MAY at the KIOSK.
What do I need to access the venue?
Complete the registration via https://www.budapestfintechsummit.hu/ website.
Is there wi-fi at the venue?
Yes, wi-fi connection will be free for the guests.
Travel and accommodation
Do I need a visa to go to Hungary?
Please ask your consulate to get more information about the visa.
How can I get to the venue?
The stadium is located 10 minutes from the city centre and is easily reachable by Metro Line 3 or by Tram line 1 at station Népliget. Also, the international bus station and Liszt Ferenc International Airport are within reach from Üllői street.