The Annual Meetings will take place from Monday, October 10, through Sunday, October 16, 2022.

The 2022 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) will take place in person. Fully accredited individuals will be able to attend meetings in person at the World Bank Group and IMF HQ buildings. Virtual audiences will be able to follow public events on IMF and World Bank digital platforms. 

The Annual Meetings will be in person, and public events can be followed virtually. From the schedule on AMWeb, attendees can click "View Event" to watch the event stream (where available). If prompted to log in after clicking "View Event," participants should enter the email address they used to register and the unique Registration ID – which are both provided in the Registration Confirmation letter.

The Participant List can be found on, AMWeb, by clicking on the Networking tab. This list will be updated regularly. 

Please visit the Spring Meetings website, AMWeb, then navigate to Networking to find the Participants List.

Please email your contact details along with a professional summary and your areas of expertise to [email protected] and we will direct your inquiry to the appropriate Bank team.

The public program of events for the Spring and Annual Meetings are streamed on World Bank Live (live.worldbank.org) and are available to all persons without registering. 

Registration is required to attend the meetings in person and to follow along with any by-invitation-only events that have a streaming option.

Registration guidance can be found on the Annual Meetings website, AMWeb. 

Bank staff do not need to register unless they are attending the Plenary Session, and should not submit an application. Inquiries about Bank staff registration should be sent to [email protected].

A description of the registration requirements can be found under each category on the Registration Page on AMWeb, https://www.worldbank.org/en/meetings/splash/annual/registration. 

Confirmation time varies but can take approximately 2 to 3 weeks. 

A Registration ID is a unique identifier that is provided to each registrant in the registration confirmation letter sent by [email protected]. The Registration ID along with the email address used to register are required to access any virtually accessible by-invitation-only events.

IMF attendees should refer to their registration confirmation email from the IMF.

If you did not receive a registration confirmation email, your registration request is still being processed and you will receive an email once your registration is confirmed.

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For information about IMF events, please visit the IMF website: https://imfconnect.org.

The schedule for the public program of events is available on AMWeb by selecting "OPEN" as Access type. The public program of events will be streamed on World Bank Live https://live.worldbank.org.

The public program of events will be recorded and will be available for replay at https://live.worldbank.org. Any recorded streams of by-invitation-only events will be available to Bank staff and registered attendees by clicking "View Event" on the schedule, but many will not be recorded.

Transcripts are not generally available for events. You may inquire with the event organizer.

Information about the 2022 Annual Meetings Civil Society Policy Forum can be found on the CSO website: https://www.worldbank.org/en/events/2022/06/16/civil-society-policy-forum-annual-meetings-2022 

Please visit https://www.worldbank.org/en/about/parliamentarians for more information about the Parliamentarian Network.

Accredited journalists can submit a registration request when registration opens on August 16. Additionally, journalists can access the IMF’s Online Media Briefing Center and the World Bank’s Online Media Briefing Center. For further information on media access to the various press conferences and to receive broadcast materials, please contact the media relations teams at the IMF ([email protected]) and World Bank Group ([email protected]). The public program of events can be viewed on World Bank Live.

All events are listed as local time in Washington, D.C. (EDT-Eastern Standard Time).

If you received a registration Confirmation from [email protected], make sure you are typing the registration ID/password in exactly as listed (note, if copying/pasting make sure there are no spaces at the end of the registration ID/password, and make sure your keyboard is not replacing any English characters). You can use the "password reveal" option by clicking on the eye icon to see what password you entered. Please make sure that you are using the email address you used to register for the Meetings.

If you received your registration confirmation within the past hour of trying to log in, there may be a slight delay with the system recognizing credentials and it’s advised that you try again in another hour.

If you have not received your registration confirmation letter, your registration has not yet been approved and you will not be able to login until you receive a registration confirmation letter.

Those still experiencing issues logging in should email [email protected].

For Bank Staff: The Participant List shows those who have opted in when registering for the Meetings. The PDF Participant List will display only non-Bank staff who have opted in. If you would like to be shown on the Participant List in the Meetings Login page, please send an email to [email protected] and we will update your account.

For other participants: The Participant List shows those who have opted in when registering for the Meetings. If you would like to be shown on the Participant List, your registration record will need to be updated. Please send an email to [email protected] and we will update your account.

Once you have accessed the Meetings Login Page, you will see a tab called "Participants" and a tab called "Inbox" at the top of the page. "Inbox" will show any messages that you have received, and you can also send a message from this page. You can also go to the "Participants" tab and view the list of attendees who have opted in to be shown on this listing and click "Send Message" next to a name to send a message to that person.

For Bank Staff: Please email [email protected] with your request to be removed from the Participant List, which will also mean you will no longer have access to the messaging feature.

For other participants: To be removed from the Participant List and to be removed from the messaging function, your registration record will need to be updated. Please send an email to [email protected] and we will update your account.