Registration for the Congress of Conservation Biology is open!

Join us in Leiden, The Netherlands from 6 to 10 July 2026 for 5 inspiring days of knowledge exchange, innovation and networking.

Registration Fees

Below you can find the registration fees in Euros (including 21% Dutch VAT) for ECCB 2026.

EarlyRegularLate / Onsite
Fee types ↓Registration period →15 December
- 30 April
1 May
- 21 June
22 June
- to 10 July
From High and Upper-middle Income CountryResearchers (delegates) non-members of SCB€ 650,00€ 750,00€ 850,00
Researchers (delegates) members of SCB€ 510,00€ 610,00€ 710,00
Students non-members of SCB€ 370,00€ 430,00€ 490,00
Students members of SCB€ 320,00€ 370,00€ 420,00
From Lower Middle and Low Income Country *Researchers (delegates) non-members of SCB€ 500,00€ 550,00€ 620,00
Researchers (delegates) members of SCB€ 400,00€ 450,00€ 520,00
Students non-members of SCB€ 330,00€ 390,00€ 450,00
Students members of SCB€ 270,00€ 330,00€ 390,00
One Day feeN/A€ 210,00€ 230,00
Company representatives€ 750,00€ 850,00€ 950,00
Accompanying persons€ 75,00€ 75,00€ 75,00
* This fee is applied to attendees from lower-middle-income and low-income countries (see the World Economic Situation and Prospects 2025 written by the UN, page 145, Table E).

Full congress registration includes:

  • Access to plenary and parallel sessions
  • Welcome Reception on Monday, 6 July 2026
  • Access to the exhibition
  • Coffee and tea breaks as per programme

Accompanying person registration includes:

  • Welcome Reception on Monday, 6 July 2026

Frequently asked questions

Notification of cancellation of registration must be sent by email to eccb2026@congressbydesign.com.

  • For cancellations received up to and including 14 June 2026, a cancellation fee of 25% will be charged.
  • For cancellations received on and after 15 June 2026, no refund will be given, full amount required.
  • Transferring the registration to another participant is not accepted, unless the participant is from the same company. A handling fee of EUR 40 per registration will be charged for every modification received after 15 June 2026.
  • All refunds will be processed after the congress.
  • Travel and accommodation will not be reimbursed.

We accept payments by Mastercard and Visa. Any additional fees (e.g. bank charges) are at own expense. Payments by Apple Pay and Google Pay are also accepted. Payments via wire transfer include an additional charge of €40.

If you need a letter of invitation for your visa application, please contact the ECCB 2026 Congress Secretariat: eccb2026@congressbydesign.com. Please note that a letter of invitation will only be sent after payment of the registration fee and will only mention the congress registrant not accompanying persons (if applicable).