FAQ's
FAQ's
How to reach Monterrey from XYZ?
We can help you to personalize your trip to México from any city in the world.
When the call for abstract will close?
The Call for abstracts closed on April 30th (midnight, central time)
Do I need VISA to enter México?
If you have EU, USA, or Canadian passport, you will not need VISA to enter (and stay in) México for up to 3 months. Visitors from Australia and New Zealand do not require VISA to enter México.
If your connecting flight has a landing scale in USA, you might need a USA VISA (please verify).
Is Monterrey safe?
Monterrey is one of the safest cities in Latin America. Monterrey is one of the sites for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The central campus of Tecnológico de Monterrey, the venue for Biofabrication 2026, is a private University environment with high safety standards and 24/7 controlled access.
I hear that Cancun is a wonderful sea site, can I reach Cancun from Monterrey?
Reaching Cancun from Monterrey is fast and cost-efficient. There are more than 20 daily direct flights to Cancun and from Cancun. We definitely recommend stopping by Cancun before or after Biofabrication 2026. We can help you to plan this special trip to the Mexican Caribean.
Are meals expensive in Monterrey?
Please remember that we will have plenty of good food available for you during Biofabrication 2026. Food at coffee breaks and Lunch are included in the registration fee. We will have plenty of good food during the Reception dinner as well. If you are part of our Young Biofabrication community (young faculty, posdoctoral researcher or student) you are also invited to a Special Dinner on November 3rd, 2026).
Are accommodations expensive in Monterrey?
Not really. We have secured preferential fares for you at most hotels nearby the venue. To access these fares, please state that you will be a BIOFAB2026 attendee to reserve your place at the hotels listed above.
Important note for attendees traveling from New Zealand
TERMIS Asia-Pacific will take place in New Zealand from 27–30 October 2026. Attendees planning to join Biofabrication 2026 afterward may use the following travel timeline as a reference for recommended departure and arrival dates.
The 18-hour time difference between New Zealand and Monterrey effectively extends the available travel window between both events.
