International Visitors
The Utility Expo welcomes international visitors from around the world. View information on travel and visa requirements, as well as cultural considerations, to help you plan your visit with ease.
Global Audience
The Utility Expo is an international event, thanks to a global audience of public works and utility industry leaders from over 60 countries. We encourage visitors from overseas and anyone interested in global business connections to take advantage of The Utility Expo's international services:
- Pre-Show Multilingual Assistance
- U.S. Visa Assistance and Invitation Letter Program
- International Delegation Program
- Education and Training Opportunities
Visa Information
Do you need a VISA?
If you are from one of the 40 Visa Waiver Program (VWP) countries, you can visit the U.S. for up to 90 days without a visa.
Act early to secure your U.S. visitor Visa
If you do require a VISA, please contact your local United States Embassy or Consulate to schedule your visa appointment.
It is recommended that the visa application process be initiated well in advance of the planned travel date and no later than three months prior to the show. For more information on obtaining a visa, visit the U.S. Department of State website.
OFFICIAL LETTERS OF INVITATION
Visa letters of invitation will be emailed free of charge after your paid registration has been accepted. However, if you require a physical copy mailed to your address, that will cost an additional $25.
Delegations
Do you prefer to travel with your peers? Join an official delegation and enjoy additional benefits and advantages, including:
- Assistance from your delegation leader to create your trade show agenda
- Discounted registration
- Assistance in your language
- U.S. visa support in your country (if necessary)
For more information on our Delegation Program, including how to organize a group visit from your country at special rates, contact show management at international@theutilityexpo.com or call +1 414-298-4167.