What will be the official language of the conference?The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine is thrilled to announce it will host its 2026 Global Congress in Utrecht, Netherlands 7 – 10 of October at the Royal Jaarbeurs Center (Beatrix Theatre Building).
Through pre-congress courses, invited talks, oral and poster presentations, exhibiting opportunities, and industry learning sessions, the Global Congress offers attendees an opportunity to engage with leaders in the field of obstetrics, immerse themselves in new approaches to pregnancy care, and foster lasting connections.
Through pre-congress courses, invited talks, oral and poster presentations, exhibiting opportunities, and industry learning sessions, the Global Congress offers attendees an opportunity to engage with leaders in the field of obstetrics, immerse themselves in new approaches to pregnancy care, and foster lasting connections.
7 - 10 October 2026. The congress will begin on Wednesday, 7 October with pre-congress courses and an evening welcome reception. The research and scientific program will begin on the 8 of October, and conclude at midday on Saturday, 10 October. Exhibits will also open on Thursday, 8 October.
Registration for the 2026 SMFM Global Congress will launch in early spring of 2026. Registration rates will be posted late February 2026.
At this time, we do not offer any solicitations for the postgraduate course program. Postgraduate course programming will be done by invitation only and curated under the direction of our Global Congress leadership (Advisors, Steering Committee, and Planning Committee).
Abstracts should be submitted through the official abstract submission portal. The submission portal will open on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
The official language of the congress is English.
The Global Congress will be an in-person meeting, and there will not be a virtual component.