DCMI 2023 Conference Venue

DCMI 2023 Conference will be held at the Kyungpook National University (KNU), Daegu, South Korea.

Visa Information for International Delegates

You may access this website to check if your country of departure requires you to apply for a Visa, or Korea Electronic Travel Authorization (K-ETA) to enter South Korea.

For delegates who need to apply for a Visa, please send an email to [email protected] to request a 'Letter of Invitation'.

For delegates who do not need to apply for a Visa, you will need to apply for a K-ETA (Korea Electronic Travel Authorisation). Please apply here. You must apply for the K-ETA and receive approval 72 hours prior to departure. You are strongly advised to apply for the K-ETA at least one week before your intended departure (K-ETA fee: KRW 10,000). It is valid for two years and can be used multiple times.

Next, you would need to apply would be the Q-Code which is mandatory for all travelers. Apply for the Q-Code 72 hours prior to departure. Click here to apply. The QR code must be saved in your mobile phone, upon completion of the form, to be shown to Korean Immigration Officials upon arrival.

  1. Visa check: https://english.visitkorea.or.kr/svc/contents/contentsView.do?vcontsId=140769&menuSn=450
  2. K-ETA: https://www.k-eta.go.kr/portal/apply/index.do
  3. QCode: https://cov19ent.kdca.go.kr/cpassportal/?lang=en

Travel to Daegu

Travel to Daegu

Route 1: Incheon International Airport → Gwangmyeong Station → Dongdaegu Station

Route 1: Incheon International Airport → Gwangmyeong Station → Dongdaegu Station

Step 1 - Airport Limousine Bus (6770)

Route-1-Option-1

  • Travel time from Terminal 2 to Terminal 1: Approximately 20 minutes
  • Ticketing is only available on-site.

6770 BUS Departure Timetable

Gwangmyeong Station City Airport Terminal Guidebook https://www.letskorail.com/docs/foreign/en/city_airport_terminal_guidebook.pdf

Step 2 - KORAIL KTX (Korean Train eXpress)

KORAIL KTX (Korean Train eXpress)

Ticket Purchase and Train Schedules: You can check train schedules and purchase tickets online up to one month in advance through the KORAIL website.

Route 2: Incheon International Airport → Seoul Station → Dongdaegu Station

Route 2: Incheon International Airport → Seoul Station → Dongdaegu Station

Step 1 - AREX (Airport Railroad Express)

AREX (Airport Railroad Express)

  • Travel time from Terminal 2 to Terminal 1: Approximately 8 minutes
  • Ticket Purchase: Tickets can be purchased both online and on-site
  • Ticket Reservation: Book Here
  • User Guide: Find Guide Here

AREX (Airport Railroad Express) Departure Timetable

Step 2 - KORAIL KTX (Korean Train eXpress)

KORAIL KTX (Korean Train eXpress)

Ticket Purchase and Train Schedules: You can check train schedules and purchase tickets online up to one month in advance through the KORAIL website.

Route 3: Incheon International Airport → Dongdaegu Express Bus Terminal

Route 3: Incheon International Airport → Dongdaegu Express Bus Terminal

Route 3: Incheon International Airport → Dongdaegu Express Bus Terminal

  • Travel time from Terminal 2 to Terminal 1: Approximately 20 minutes
  • Ticket Purchase: Ticketing is only available on-site
  • Payment Information: Unfortunately, the website does not support foreign card payments, hence online ticketing is not available for foreigners. For more information, visit the InterCityBus e-Tmoney website.

Route 3: Incheon International Airport → Dongdaegu Express Bus Terminal Timetable

Terminal 2 Bus Stop (Basement 1 Transit Center – No.33)

Terminal 2 Bus Stop (Basement 1 Transit Center – No.33)

Terminal 1 Bus Stop (Floor 1 No.10)

Terminal 1 Bus Stop (Floor 1 No.10)

Travel to KNU

Travel to KNU

Address

English
Global Plaza, 80 Daehakro, Bukgu, Daegu 41566
Korean
41566 대구광역시 북구 대학로 80 경북대학교 글로벌 플라자

Location

From Dongdaegu Station and Bus Terminal

By Taxi

  • Instructions for the driver: Show the following message to the taxi driver: "경북대학교 글로벌 플라자에 가주세요. 북문 바로 앞에 있습니다."
  • Estimated travel time: It will take approximately 5-10 minutes from Dongdaegu Station.

By Bus

  • Bus number and destination: On the station side of the street, take bus number '937' to KNU Main Gate.
  • Estimated travel time: The journey should take about 10-15 minutes.

From Daegu Airport

By Taxi

  • Instructions for the driver: Show the following message to a taxi driver: "경북대학교 글로벌 플라자에 가주세요. 북문 바로 앞에 있습니다."
  • Estimated travel time: It will take approximately 5 minutes from Daegu Airport.

By Bus

  • Bus number and destination: On the airport side of the street, take bus number '719' or '동구2 (Dong-gu 2)' until you reach KNU North Gate.
  • Estimated travel time: The journey should take about 10-15 minutes.

DCMI 2023 Daegu Accommodation

Discounts with the following hotels have been arranged. There are a limited number of rooms available under this offer at each of them, and room will be allocated on a “first-come, first served” basis.

Daegu Marriott Hotel

Website
https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/taemc-daegu-marriott-hotel/
Address
6 Dongbu-ro 26-gil, Dong-gu, Daegu, South Korea
Contact info
Andy Lee
+82-10-7576-8871
[email protected]
Last day to book
October 05 (Thu), 2023
Rates & Reservation
To know the rates, please refer to this Excel file. To make a reservation, please send the filled Excel file via email to [email protected].

Hotel Inter-Burgo Exco

Website
http://www.ibhotel.com/en/
Address
80 Yutongdanji-ro, Buk-gu, Daegu, South Korea
Contact info
Dongok Kim
+82-10-6362-5829
[email protected]
Last day to book
October 29 (Sun) 2023
Rates & Reservation
Please check out this Google form for tariff information and fill it out to reserve a room.