We look forward to having you attend the 2025 American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association’s 109th National Assembly in Orlando, Florida. Orlando is historically one of AOPA’s most well-attended conferences.
Last year, 6% of attendees (120 people) at the National Assembly were international. More than 20 countries and six continents were represented. Below, you will find resources that will help streamline your process of attending the AOPA National Assembly. An option to request an invitation letter from AOPA is also available. If you have any questions, please email assembly@aopanet.org.
International Attendees Coffee Break RSVP Form
Join other international attendees for a coffee break to help with the jet lag! This will take place on Friday, September 5, at 3:30 p.m. Please RSVP in advance.
Applying for a Visa
APPLY EARLY. Visa wait times can be significant.
Visit the U.S. State Department for the latest information on visas. This site also includes information on visa appointment wait times.
Typically, Business (B-1) visas are needed for educational, professional, or business convention or conference. However, we strongly recommend checking with your local embassy or consulate to confirm your visa type before beginning your application. Other tools and information helpful to the visa application process can be found linked below.