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Chat With Us via WhatsApp / WeChat Posted on Oct 15, 2025 Can’t find what you’re looking for on our website? Text us and we’ll help you.

Chinese Program Posted on Oct 14, 2025 The Chinese Scientific Program Advisory Board and the Chinese Scientific Program Committee have been formed to launch a Chinese-language scientific program for APAO 2026.

Hotel Information Posted on Sep 30, 2025 Here is a list of recommended hotels near the APAO 2026 Congress venue.

Early Bird Registration Closes on Oct 30 Posted on Sep 26, 2025 Register to join APAO 2026 by October 30, 2025 to enjoy an early bird discount.

Best of the Best Poster Discussion Competition Posted on Sep 23, 2025 For the first time, the Best of the Best Poster Discussion Competition will be held during the APAO Congress.

AOI to be Co-Sponsor of APAO 2026 Posted on Sep 19, 2025 As the Co-sponsor of the APAO 2026 Congress, Academia Ophthalmologica Internationalis (AOI) will present three symposiums in our enriching scientific program.

Issue 5 of the APAO 2026 Congress Newsletter Posted on Sep 17, 2025 Get latest updates on abstract submission deadlines, our new poster competition, a special activity for YOs, and much more.

Scientific Program Committee Full Lineup Posted on Sep 12, 2025 We are pleased to introduce all members of the APAO 2026 Scientific Program Committee.

Cathay Pacific Special Airfares for APAO 2026 Participants Posted on Sep 9, 2025 Upon completion of your registration for APAO 2026, you will receive an event code and a flight booking link.

Cultural Party @Ocean Park Hong Kong Posted on Sep 5, 2025 We are excited to invite all APAO 2026 delegates, family members, and friends to an unforgettable Cultural Party at Ocean Park Hong Kong, to be held on February 7, 2026!

Abstract Submission Deadline Extended Posted on Aug 29, 2025 The deadline for submitting English abstracts to the APAO 2026 Congress has been extended to September 29, 2025.

Issue 4 of the APAO 2026 Congress Newsletter Posted on Aug 27, 2025 Read Issue 4 of our newsletter to find out about our Scientific Program Committee leadership, abstract submission tips, travel grant opportunities, and much more!

For Exhibitors: Priority Point Deadline on Sep 15 Posted on Aug 26, 2025 Book your booth at APAO 2026 by September 15, 2025 to earn 5 five points under the Priority Points Program.

Visa Information Posted on Aug 25, 2025 Hong Kong offers visa-free entry to nationals of about 170 countries and territories.

Scientific Program Committee Leadership Posted on Aug 22, 2025 Visit the Scientific Program Committee web page to preview its leadership. The full member list is coming soon.

Tips on Writing an Award-Winning Abstract Posted on Aug 1, 2025 APAO 2026 is calling for abstracts until September 1, 2025. Pondering how to start your work? Dr. Ceren Ece SEMIZ has got some tips for you.

Issue 3 of the APAO 2026 Congress Newsletter Posted on Jul 30, 2025 Dive into the July issue of our newsletter for exciting updates on the APAO 2026 Congress!

Exhibitor Manual Posted on Jul 29, 2025 The Exhibitor Manual for APAO 2026 is now available for download.

Meet the Local Organizing Committee Posted on Jul 8, 2025 A dedicated team from Hong Kong is getting ready to create an unforgettable congress experience for delegates from all over the world. Check out their faces on the Organizing Committee website and say hello when you see them at APAO 2026!

APAO YouTube Channel Launched Posted on Jul 4, 2025 We are excited to launch the  official APAO YouTube channel, your new destination for  Award Lectures,  Congress highlights, curated content from APAO activities, and much more.

Invitation for English and Chinese Abstracts Posted on Jul 2, 2025 APAO 2026 is inviting abstract submission in both English and Chinese. Deadline: September 1, 2025.

Issue 2 of the APAO 2026 Congress Newsletter Posted on Jun 25, 2025 Check out the latest announcements about the APAO 2026 Congress in Issue 2 of our newsletter!

Apply for Travel Grants to Attend APAO 2026 in Hong Kong Posted on Jun 18, 2025 Eligible candidates planning to attend APAO 2026 in Hong Kong may apply for our Prof. Yasuo Tano Travel Grants and/or Young Ophthalmologists (YO) Travel Grants until Sep 30, 2025.

Subscribe for APAO Congress Newsletter Posted on May 28, 2025 The inaugural issue of the APAO 2026 Congress Newsletter has been released. Subscribe to receive useful information which will help you prepare for the Congress!

Call for Sponsors and Exhibitors Posted on May 13, 2025 The Sponsorship and Exhibition Prospectus for the APAO 2026 Congress is now available.

Follow Us on LinkedIn Posted on May 12, 2025 APAO is now on LinkedIn. Stay tuned for our latest updates!

Call for Abstracts Posted on May 8, 2025 The APAO 2026 Congress is calling for abstracts from now until September 1, 2025. Interested ophthalmologists and visual scientists please read the submission guidelines for details.

APAO 2026 Open for Registration Posted on May 7, 2025 Online registration for the 41st APAO Congress, to be held from February 5 to 8, 2026 in Hong Kong, China, is now open. Enjoy an early bird discount by registering on or before October 30, 2025!