Entry requirementsItaly is a member of the European Union and the Schengen Area; therefore, EU citizens do not need a visa. A valid passport or national identity card is sufficient for entry.

Veterinary regulations
For the entry of animals into Italy, a valid pet passport with a confirmed rabies vaccination is required. Dogs must be identified with a microchip in accordance with the applicable EU legislation.

Road traffic
in Italy traffic drives on the right-hand side. Seat belts are mandatory for all vehicle occupants. The use of motorways is subject to tolls; payment can be made at toll stations in cash, by credit card, or via Telepass. Parking in cities is regulated by designated zones.

Currency
The official currency of Italy is the euro (EUR). Credit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are readily available throughout the country. Cash payments may still be required in some smaller establishments or specific locations.

Safety instructions
Italy is considered a safe country with a low crime rate. In emergencies, dial the European emergency number 112.

Start number
The catalogue will be provided in digital format.The start number will be assigned during the draw and must be visibly displayed during competitions and training sessions.

Possibility for Training OB/DEX
At the training ground Polo Industriale, 26845 Codogno, Lodi, Italy, UO/GW equipment will be available for World Championship participants. There is no possibility to reserve the field. Please coordinate with other participants who wish to train.

Option for dogs
Please use the designated parking areas around Codogno for walking your dog. Dog waste must be removed immediately.

Veterinary clinics
–Emergency Veterinary Laudense
Pronto Soccorso Veterinario Laudense
Viale Milano, 22, 26900 Lodi LO, Italien
-Veterinary Clinic Codogno City
Viale Trieste, 24, 26845 Codogno LO, Italy

Pharmacies
-Farmacia San Biagio
Viale dei Mille, 5, 26845 Codogno LO, Italy
-Farmacia Navilli
Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 26845 Codogno LO, Italy

Hotels
-Break Hotel
Via Marconi, 5, 26864 Ospedaletto Lodigiano LO, Italy
-Hotel Nord
Via I Maggio, 3, 26862 Guardamiglio LO, Italy
-B&B La Borasca
Cascina Borasca, 4, 26841 Casalpusterlengo LO, Italy
–Ostello Solidale – Casa Peroni
Largo Peroni, n.1, 26843 Castelnuovo Bocca d’Adda LO, Italien

Restaurants
-Ristorante Pizzeria Nord Est
Viale Alessandro Manzoni, 19, 26845 Codogno LO, Italy
-Ristorante Pizzeria Smile 2.0
Via Roma, 5, 26861 Fombio LO, Italy
-Il Tramontino – Pizzeria e Ristorante
Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 20, 26845 Codogno LO, Italy
-Cece Bar
Viale Guglielmo Marconi, 26845 Codogno LO, Italy
-Terminal 1 – Brewfist Brewpub
Via A. Molinari, 7, 26845 Codogno LO, Italy
-Bar del Centro
Viale Aldo Moro, 3, 26845 Codogno LO, Italy

Camping places
-Via Rosolino Ferrari
26845 Codogno, Province of Lodi, Italy
The first camping area is near to the UO stadium. Participants should inform beforehand whether they intend to use a camper pitch. The area will be supplied with water and electricity connections, which would be available free of charge to the competitors.