Client companies are responsible for their own travel and accommodation costs.  Enterprise Ireland will not pay nor be liable for any of these costs.

Visas

Travelling participants carrying an Irish passport should apply online for a short term business visa through the Australian Department of Immigration.  This visa class will allow an entrant to stay in Australia for the purpose of conducting business meetings for a maximum of 90 days.

Hotel Accommodation

Enterprise Ireland has negotiated a special discounted rate for Trade Mission participants, details outlined below.  For all hotel bookings, please contact Maria Maguire.

Maria Maguire, Enterprise Ireland, Sydney Office Phone (direct): + 61 (0)2 9273 8514 or + 61 (0)2 9264 9589

Melbourne

Rydges Melbourne
186 Exhibition st
Melbourne VIC 3000
Ph. +61 3 9662 0511

Mission rate = A$175 per night, room only. c€105

Canberra

Crowne Plaza
1 Binara Street
Canberra ACT 2601
Ph: 61-2-62478999

Mission rate = A$XX per night, room only

Sydney

Grace Hotel
77 York St
Sydney NSW 2000
Ph; +61 2 9272 6888

Mission rate = A$200 per night, Superior Room, room only. c€120

Holiday Inn - Darling Harbour
68 Harbour st
Sydney NSW 2000
Ph: + 61 2 9291 0200

Mission rate = A$170 per night, Superior Room, room only c€100

Points of contact and reference details for reservations will be provided shortly.

Flight Options

Neenan Travel can offer special discounted fares from Eur840.00 incl tax.  Fares are subject to availability and early booking is essential.  Please contact Neenan Travel directly:

Mission participants need to book their own internal/domestic flights between the cities of Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney.  Please refer to local airlines for airfares and schedules:

• Qantas
• Virgin Blue
• Jetstar