SAOA 2026 Registration rates

SAOA members. Please have your membership number ready to register. 

Physiotherapists/Researchers/Nurses, Practising Orthopaedic Surgeons – non SAOA members. 

REGISTRATION IS INCLUSIVE OF:

  • Admission to scientific talks
  • Access to the trade/exhibition hall/sponsors and trade workshops
  • Catering during coffee breaks and lunches on the days for which you are registered
  • Access to the E-poster area
  • Admission to the Networking function on-site on Monday, 31 August, from 17:00 – 19:00. Please indicate your planned  attendance during the registration process.

REGISTRATION IS EXCLUSIVE OF:

  • Transport / travel / flights and accommodation.
  • Please book and pay directly with your preferred supplier and view the congress page for accommodation options.

Please remember late & on-site registration for full attendance after Thursday, 27 August will be charged at an additional R575.00 including VAT. The late & on-site registration for daily attendance will be charged at an additional R250.00 including VAT.

Professional Allied to Health must provide proof of status before picking up your badge on-site. Those unable to provide proof of status will be asked to pay the full registration price.
• To receive a full refund, you must cancel your registration by Friday, 14 August 2026
• Written requests for registration refunds must be on or before Friday, 14 August 2026
• All congress cancellations received by Friday, 14 August 2026 will receive a full refund less an R575.00 administration fee
• No refunds will be made after Friday, 14 August 2026
• Refunds will be processed after Congress
• Refunds by bank transfers may incur processing fees from your bank over which we have no control. No refunds are given for no-shows at the South African Orthopaedic Congress
• Full terms and conditions will be available for review on the online registration portal during your online registration

SAOA Membership queries: Jeanne-Marie Agnello: membership@saoa.org.za or Leana Fourie:
info@saoa.org.za or contact the SAOA office on 051 430 3280

Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI Act)

The South African Orthopaedic Association understands that your privacy is important. Therefore, your Personal Information is confidential and will only be used and recorded in accordance with the applicable data protection legislation, including but not limited to POPIA. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use data. Please refer to the detailed SAOA Privacy Policy Notice  for more information