2026 Travel Information

Venue

The conference will take place at UC Berkeley: Krutch Theater, Clark Kerr Conference Center, 2601 Warring St., Berkeley, CA 94720. Limited parking is available in a lot adjacent to the building

Visa Support Letter Requests

ACM is able to provide visa support letters to attendees as well as authors with accepted papers, posters, or members of the conference committee.

For visa support letters, please complete the following request online: https://supportletters.acm.org/. Please allow up to 10 business days to receive a letter. All requests are handled in the order they are received.

The information below should be included with the request:

  • Your name as it appears on your passport
  • Your current postal mailing address
  • The name of the conference you are registering for. Only accepted authors may request a visa support letter prior to registering for the conference.
  • Your registration confirmation number
  • If you have any papers accepted for the conference, please provide the title and indicate whether you are the “sole author” or a “co-author”
  • Authors may indicate their paper title. If no paper, speakers can provide the title of their presentation
  • If you are a recipient of ACM, SIG, or Conference funded travel grant, please include this information in your request.

Recommended hotels

Graduate Hotel Berkeley by Hilton (16-minute walk from the venue)
Hotel information here.
Information link about the UCB rate

Residence Inn Downtown Berkeley (34-minute walk from the venue)
Hotel information here.
Registration link for the UCB rate

Synagogue information

Congregation Beth El (Reform)
1301 Oxford St
(510) 848-3988

Congregation Netivot Shalom (Conservative)
1316 University Ave
(510) 549-9447

Congregation Beth Israel (Orthodox)
1630 Bancroft Way
(510) 843-5246