--- title: "ICCA Congress 2026 Dates and Visitor Profile | DataOrigin" description: "ICCA Congress 2026 takes place from November 8 to 11, 2026 in Porto. Learn about the attendee profile, tickets, and how to prepare your B2B prospecting." canonical: https://dataorigin.es/en/blog/icca-congress-2026/ lang: en site: https://dataorigin.es llms: https://dataorigin.es/llms.txt --- ![ICCA Congress 2026](/images/blog_events/icca-congress.webp) # ICCA Congress 2026 Porto, Portugal | From November 8 to 11, 2026 ICCA Congress 2026 takes place from November 8 to 11, 2026 in Porto. Learn about the attendee profile, tickets, and how to prepare your B2B prospecting. [Web](https://www.iccacongress.org/) Event Management Joaquín Montesinos • Published October 18, 2026 The international meetings sector is debating sustainability and inclusion as core selection criteria for destinations and suppliers. Against that backdrop ICCA Congress 2026 takes place from 8 to 11 November 2026 in Porto, gathering professionals focused on association meetings and destination management. ## Dates and venue for ICCA Congress 2026 in Porto ICCA Congress 2026 runs from 8 to 11 November 2026 in Porto. The schedule spans four days and combines sessions aimed at destination leaders, association executives and event suppliers. Note those dates if your commercial calendar targets decision makers in international meetings. ## Key figures and international reach Communications around the congress reference roughly 1,000 delegates. Past materials indicate participation from more than 80 countries and over 100 international associations. These figures frame the international scale of ICCA Congress 2026 and the geographic diversity present on site. ## Sectors and attendee profile The event attracts convention bureaux, venue operators, hotel groups with event capacity, professional congress organizers and service providers for association meetings. Suppliers of technical solutions, event technology and venue services will find a concentration of buyers and decision makers with cross-border mandates. ## Practical prospecting tips for ICCA Congress 2026 Prepare a prioritized target list and concise value propositions tailored to destinations and associations. Bring two sets of collateral: one technical for procurement conversations and one executive for stakeholder briefs. In meetings focus on measurable delivery timelines and clear next steps, then record follow-up commitments immediately. Tactical checklist - Prioritized meeting schedule with backup slots. - Two collateral templates for different buyer personas. - Standardized follow-up email with KPIs and proposed next meeting. ## Intentional networking and commercial follow-up The congress dedicates significant program time to community connection. Use networking opportunities to validate leads and secure follow-up meetings after the event. A structured 30/60/90 day follow-up plan increases conversion of initial contacts into contracted work. ## Final recommendation and official link ICCA Congress 2026 concentrates leaders who influence where global association meetings are held. For firms targeting the meetings and conventions market, arriving with a practical, measurable outreach plan is the competitive move. 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