Welcome to the AWA Deposit registration page
Arctic World Archive invites you to deposit your most valuable data in our digital vault at Svalbard.
Here you have the option to register to either the virtual or physical deposit ceremony.
For those that are able physically attend, you can also find some practical information and links to book accommodation.
Please note that you are not required to travel to Svalbard in order to deposit your data. We are happy to perform the deposit on your behalf if you wish.
Our experience tells us that every organisation has specific requirements for their data storage. Book time with us today to discuss your needs.
General information
(Brochure)
Do you want to join us in Svalbard and carry your valuable data into AWA yourself?
Wonderful, we look forward to making this a unique
experience for you!
Below you can find some practical information that will
help you to facilitate and plan for your coming travels.
Accommodation
We recommend you book your hotel room(s) as soon as
possible.
Our partner hotel is Svalbard Hotel at Svalbard Adventures.
Read more about them
here
Refer to the booking code
"AWA 2025"
and they will get back to you with their best rate and
confirmation.
Send email (includes code)
Practical information
Airport transport
There are busses outside the airport that will take you to the hotel.
Clothing
Remember to bring woolen underwear and warm winter clothes incl. warm shoes, beanies and gloves.
Leisure time
The program allows you some time to explore this arctic wilderness on your own. Please go to www.visitsvalbard.com to see the range of activities on offer and to make reservations.
Please submit the form below to secure your attendance at the AWA Depositing Ceremony on April 9th, 2025.
To attend physically you need to store your own piqlFilm. Those of you who can’t tralvel to Svalbard or have chosen shared reel you are welcome to join the deposit virtually.