COVID-19 Protocols


We care about your safety and we are excited to gather in-person in Glasgow, Scotland. 

World Council is actively monitoring and following the COVID-19 recommendations of the World Health Organization. We are in contact with event conference sites and local public health officials about proactive measures being taken to protect you. As more updates and information becomes available, we will communicate directly with registered attendees and our membership at large.

On-Site COVID-19 Protocols
Although not required, we encourage attendees to practice safe meeting practices. Social distancing and masks are optional based on each attendees comfort level. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What travel requirements should I be aware of related to COVID-19?

Attendees of the World Credit Union Conference are responsible for complying with all COVID-19 guidelines and travel requirements as established by local authorities. Be sure to review all guidelines required to enter the United Kingdom:

AS WELL AS any requirements to re-enter your country of origin. Be sure to review any requirements by your national government to return home. This may include the requirement of a negative COVID-19 test prior to departure. We will provide information on testing availability in the weeks prior to the event so that you can plan accordingly.

Note that all requirements are subject to change, and you should plan to recheck them closer to the event.

What happens if I am unable to comply with COVID-19 related travel requirements or if I test positive for COVID-19 prior to travel?

Attendees are eligible for full refunds to conference registration fees on or before 10 June 2022 if they cannot or choose not to comply with the COVID-19 guidelines in place for the event at that time.

Should an attendee test positive within two weeks prior to arrival for the conference, please contact Kassi Schroeder at kschroeder@woccu.org for a full refund. Last minute refunds will be processed following the event.


COVID-19 Assumption of Risk

Attendees to the 2022 World Credit Union Conference to be held in Glasgow, Scotland acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk that they may be exposed to or infected by COVID-19 and that such exposure or infection may result in personal injury, illness, permanent disability, and death. Attendees assume all of the foregoing risks (whether COVID-19 related or other) and accept sole responsibility for any injury while in attendance (including, but not limited to, sickness, personal injury, disability, and death), illness, damage, loss, claim, liability, or expense, of any kind, that they may experience or incur in connection with having an event during this time. By registering for the event attendees release, covenants not to sue, discharge, and holds harmless World Council, their employees, contractors, agents, and representatives, of and from the Claims, including all liabilities, claims, actions, damages, costs or expenses of any kind arising out of or relating thereto.