MWCS EN Venue Access

To comply with the local regulations, all Mainland Chinese visitors must access the venue using Chinese ID cards. Please bring your Chinese ID card with you for access via the ID gates.

For non-Mainland Chinese visitors, please bring your passport or travel permit (whichever document you used during the registration process) to the event and approach the “Non-Mainland Chinese Visitors” registration counter and have your photo taken. You will be given a printed badge and will gain access through the ID gates to the event.

Without your Chinese ID, Passport or Travel Permit, your access will be denied.

All attendees will need an active Digital Access Pass or a networking badge to enter exhibition halls, conference or sessions. Please see the Digital Access Pass or Networking badge sections below for more details.

No. All contractors must hold the “contractor pass” issued by Shanghai New International Exhibition Center and enter the venue via the contractor entrance.

For those without this pass, please enter via Entrance #2 (North Hall) with your Chinese ID card (passing through ID gate), or apply for a MWC Shanghai build-up pass with your passport/travel permit.

Passes with Extended Hours access allow exhibitors, partners and other groups, access to the venue outside of event hours and during the build and dismantle periods. Full details on Extended Hours dates and times are available in the Online Event Manual.

If your Digital Access Pass has Extended Hours access, you will see a white star symbol underneath the QR code on your pass.

The following pass types have Extended Hours access:

• Exhibitor / Partner Staff
• Leaders (Exhibitor accounts only)
• VIP (Exhibitor accounts only)
• Speaker
• Official Contractor

Exhibitor / Partner Staff passes have Extended Hours access and can be used from the start of the build period through the end of the dismantle period – 23-25 June, 2024.