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Visas | Directions & Transportation | By Land | By Air | By Sea

Directions & Transportation:

The physical address for the Gaylord National is:

Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center
201 Waterfront Street
National Harbor, MD 20745

The Gaylord National is just a 15-minute drive from Reagan National Airport and within a 45-minute drive from Dulles and Baltimore Washington International Airports. Shuttle service and car service are available from either airport to the hotel. Hertz is a Gaylord Hotels preferred partner for car rentals. And for a unique day trip, take a water taxi across the Potomac to historic Old Town Alexandria.

By Land:

Driving Directions
As National Harbor is a new development and may not register on some GPS systems, please follow these driving directions for best results.

DC Shuttle
Gaylord National invites you to discover the rich history of Washington, D.C. with convenient shuttle service by OnBoard Tours.

Metro Accessibility / Bus Service
Gaylord National is connected to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, or Metro system, via a limited-stop bus route.

Hertz Car Rental Onsite
For your convenience, pick up or drop off your car from right here at Gaylord National.

By Air

Reagan National Airport Shuttle
Hourly shuttle service available from Reagan National Airport (DCA).

Sedan, SuperShuttle and Taxi Service
SuperShuttle service, private sedans, and taxis are available to all major airports and most locations locally.

Driving Directions from Major Airports
As National Harbor is a new development and may not register on some GPS systems, please follow these driving directions for best results.

Hertz Car Rental Onsite
For your convenience, pick up or drop off your car from right here at Gaylord National.

By Sea

Ride the Potomac River...
Potomac Riverboat Company's Water Taxis depart regularly from Gaylord National's pier, offering exciting trips along the storied Potomac River to and from Old Town Alexandria, historic Georgetown, and George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens.
 
*Information on Gaylord National was gathered from the Gaylord National homepage.

Visas:

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• Some nationals need to obtain a visa in order to enter the United States.  Please check with the local United States Embassy if you are not sure as to whether or not you need a visa. 
• Obtaining a visa takes some time, so please make sure to obtain one as soon as possible.

Those nationals who require a letter of invitation from PMI, in English, must first be registered for the conference; there will be no exceptions.  Once you register, please complete and submit the following form to Sallie Makar, who will prepare a letter of invitation for you (sallie.makar@pmi.org).

Information Required for “Letter of Invitation”

• Full name of person registered (Last name as it appears in Passport / first and middle names in full)
• Conference title, dates and location
• Passport nationality
• Passport number
• Passport expiry date
• Full personal address / phone / fax /email
• Full address of the Embassy, High Commission or Consular Office to which the letter must be addressed
• Purpose of attending this PMI event, including whether you/they are either a committee member, speaker or presenter
• Any other unique information required by the embassy (for example, total costs of event, name of in-country sponsor, etc.)
• Email address where the requestor would like this letter sent.

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