Past emails from the conference team can be found on this page.

What Can I Bring to South Africa? Click Here to visit the South Africa Revenue Service to learn more about what is and is not allowed in the country.

What are the excursion options? You can find all of the available excursion options right here.

Is there a conference Shirt? Yes! Please complete this form if you would like to order one.

How do I pay for conference, youthXchange or T-shirts? Use this payment link.

Is there a pool?  No, and remember it will be “winter” time.

Who needs a VISA?  Check with your home country to see what is needed.

Weather: The weather in Johannesburg in July means cool-to-mild daytime temperatures that average around 17C (63F), with night-time temperatures dropping to a chilly 4C (39F).  Layers may be a good idea.

Is there a shuttle to/from the conference center?  Yes, more information coming soon.

Can I use ministry expenses for my children?  Novo/IC is very careful to adhere to IRS rules, the answer is yes, you can register your children with your expenses/fund.  However, travel for children cannot be submitted as an expense.

Will there be a kids’ program? YES!  

Will WiFI be available? Yes

Will translation be available? Yes!  We will have translation sets for each adult.  You will be given instructions upon check in at the conference center.

Is there a grocery store near by? Yes!  

Meerhof Supermarket - open (6:30am-7pm), it is approximately a 9 minute walk.  

Jasmyn Farm Products - open (8am-5pm), it is approximately a 20 minute walk.

Accommodations: Linens, bedding and towels are provided