Travel Needs

Letters of Invitation
If you require a letter of invitation before registering, please complete the Letters of Invitation Request Form. We will respond to your request as soon as possible. You will receive a PDF version of your letter via e-mail, unless you indicate another preference in the comments section of the form.

Passports and Visas
Visitors to the United States are required to have a passport from their country of citizenship and, in most cases, a visa. Visit the official visa information website of the US State Department for information on getting a visa. For questions on how to obtain a visa, send e-mail to cans-info@internet2.edu.

Air Travel
The Seattle area is served by Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
Visit the CANS 2012 Directions for information on getting from the airport to the Crowne Plaza Hotel - Seattle

Currency Exchange
Two locations:  
Seattle Tacoma International Airport, Baggage Claim area
Hours of Operation: Daily 09:00 – 22:00
Phone: (206) 248-9032
Email: RFX2393@travelexamericas.com

Westlake Centre
400 Pine Street Level 3 Seattle, Washington 98101
Hours of Operation: Monday – Saturday 10:00 – 19:00; Sunday 11:00 – 17:00
Closed Monday, October 8 for Columbus Day
Phone: (206) 682-4525
Email RFX2371@travelexamericas.com