{"id":4868,"date":"2025-09-29T10:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T17:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/toucan\/?p=4868"},"modified":"2025-09-29T10:11:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T17:11:04","slug":"your-2026-returning-registration-survival-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/toucan\/your-2026-returning-registration-survival-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Returning Registration Survival Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull cc-post-subheader is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ac92f820 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center cc-post-subheader__content has-global-padding is-content-justification-right is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-column-is-layout-cd9a8c13 wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<p class=\"cc-post-subheader__overline is-style-overline has-brand-secondary-color has-text-color\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><span class=\"has-wide-text\">Comic-Con 2026<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading cc-post-subheader__title\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default)\">Your Returning Registration Survival Guide<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cc-post-subheader__description\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--default)\">This Returning Registration Survival Guide covers all the essentials for Comic-Con badge buyers. From entering the sale to purchasing badges if you\u2019re selected, here is how to avoid surprises and keep your badge buying experience on track.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center cc-post-subheader__image-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"cc-post-subheader__featured-image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1268\" height=\"868\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/A.-Williams-\u00a9-2023-SDCC.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/A.-Williams-\u00a9-2023-SDCC.png 1268w, https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/A.-Williams-\u00a9-2023-SDCC-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/A.-Williams-\u00a9-2023-SDCC-1024x701.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/A.-Williams-\u00a9-2023-SDCC-768x526.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1268px) 100vw, 1268px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">A. Williams \u00a9 2023 SDCC<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-base-white-border-color has-brand-primary-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c385debf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-width:5px;border-radius:10px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>DATE<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-overline\">Saturday, October 4, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-base-white-border-color has-brand-primary-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c385debf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:5px;border-radius:10px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>TIME<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-overline\">Waiting Room: 7:30 AM PDT<br>Badge Sale: 9:00 AM PDT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-small\"><em>Please ensure you are in the waiting room before the badge sale starts.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-primary-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c385debf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:5px;border-radius:10px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>LOCATION<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-secondary with-icon\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/comic-con.configio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Comic-Con Member ID Portal<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-border-color has-brand-secondary-border-color has-almost-black-color has-base-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-f282b58fd50957c1ec6fdd7d3eae84b3 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9e9be3cb wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:8px;border-radius:10px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/toucan_suit-reg-update.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/toucan_suit-reg-update.png 720w, https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/toucan_suit-reg-update-300x240.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-small\"><br><strong class=\"has-bold-text\">The badge sale is nigh! Get ready by clearing your calendar and reviewing your plan. To help you prepare, we have collected all of our Returning Registration guides in one place, from starter tips to step-by-step instructions.<\/strong><br><strong class=\"has-bold-text\"><br><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c385debf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:5px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-medium\">Getting Your Badge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Resource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/cc\/badges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Comic-Con Website \u2013 <em>Badges<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A basic guide to attending Comic-Con<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Badge prices for Comic-Con 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>General badge purchase FAQ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/07\/Toucan_Spaceman.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3608\" style=\"width:173px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/07\/Toucan_Spaceman.png 800w, https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/07\/Toucan_Spaceman-300x281.png 300w, https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/07\/Toucan_Spaceman-768x720.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c385debf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:5px;border-radius:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-medium\">A Comprehensive Guide To Returning Registration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Resource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/cc\/badges\/returning-registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Comic-Con Website \u2013 <em>Returning Registration<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#fff500\" class=\"has-inline-color has-almost-black-color\">The most comprehensive guide to Returning Registration<\/mark><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Step-by-step instructions on how to participate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Waiting room and registration session FAQ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9e9be3cb wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#3366ff;border-width:8px;border-radius:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-large\">Returning Registration Quick Facts<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Resource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/toucan\/the-essentials-for-comic-con-2026-returning-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/toucan\/the-essentials-for-comic-con-2026-returning-registration\/\">Toucan Blog \u2013 The Essentials for Returning Registration<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Badge sale date, time, and location<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eligibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preparation checklist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"879\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/07\/Toucan_Television.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3613\" style=\"width:321px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/07\/Toucan_Television.png 879w, https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/07\/Toucan_Television-300x256.png 300w, https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/07\/Toucan_Television-768x655.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 879px) 100vw, 879px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c385debf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:5px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-medium\">Hanging With Friends at Comic-Con 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Resource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/toucan\/supercharge-your-2025-comic-con-share-the-experience-with-friends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/toucan\/purchasing-for-others-a-returning-registration-how-to-2026\/\">Toucan Blog \u2013 Purchasing for Others: A How-To Guide<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Eligibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What you need to purchase badges for friends and family<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Badge-buying groups<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c385debf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:5px;border-radius:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-medium\">Last-Minute Prep<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Resource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/toucan\/tech-prep-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/toucan\/returning-registration-a-prep-guide-2026\/\">Toucan Blog \u2013 A Prep Guide to Keep You Ahead<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Waiting room expectations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to prep your Member ID account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tech considerations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-border-color has-almost-black-color has-base-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-dee8851b655bff6612e03cb31a9ab8a0 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c385debf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#3b73ff;border-style:solid;border-width:5px;border-radius:10px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-default has-brand-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-151403a30e78f35eae1f094db49e5b1c\">Follow-Up Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-cad298ab wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Make sure you\u2019re familiar with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/cc\/badges\/child-badge-policy\/#:~:text=Children%20(age%2012%20and%20under,receive%20a%20complimentary%20child%20badge.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Child Badge Policy<\/a> before participating in the badge sale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn everything you need to know about creating and maintaining your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/member-id\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Comic-Con Member ID<\/a> account.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-overline\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Still not sure about a few things?<\/span><br><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">We answer attendees\u2019 top questions below!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>What is the process for accessing the virtual waiting room?<\/summary>\n<p>The virtual waiting room will open at 7:30 AM PDT on Saturday, October 4. 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If you enter the virtual waiting room for the first time <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">after<\/span> <\/strong>9:00 AM PDT, you will be placed at the back of the line.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Is access to my Member ID account possible while I&#8217;m in the waiting room?<\/summary>\n<p>No, once you enter the waiting room, you won&#8217;t have the ability to navigate through your account details. If you&#8217;re buying on behalf of others, make sure to gather their <strong>Member ID<\/strong> and <strong>last name<\/strong> before the day of the sale (special characters included, like a period, comma, tilde, etc.). If they&#8217;re unsure whether their Member ID has a special character or their account&#8217;s last name includes a suffix, it&#8217;s crucial to check ahead of time as they won&#8217;t have access to their Account Dashboard for confirmation.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Why is my friend in the waiting room for Returning Registration even though they&#8217;re not eligible?<\/summary>\n<p>The waiting room for Returning Registration serves as a traffic management system during the sale period. It&#8217;s designed to accommodate everyone who accesses our Member ID Portal around that time. While unqualified individuals might find themselves in the waiting room, only those who qualify for Returning Registration will be included in the randomized queue for badge sales starting at 9:00 AM. In the event of reduced traffic, ineligible members in the waiting room will be redirected back to their Account Dashboard.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>How will I be notified when badges for a specific day are no longer purchasable?<\/summary>\n<p>If you&#8217;re selected for a registration session, only the days still available will be shown. Status updates will be regularly posted in the waiting room, keeping you informed about diminishing badge availability. However, there&#8217;s a slight chance that even if you&#8217;re chosen for a registration session close to the end of the sale, there might not be any badges left to purchase once you\u2019re moved to a registration session. Your badge is only secured once payment is completed. Keep in mind that daily badges may sell out while they are still in your cart, so it\u2019s a good idea to finalize your purchase as soon as you&#8217;re ready. Once all badges are sold out, the waiting room will be closed for the current sale.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-brand-primary-border-color has-almost-black-color has-base-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-752312de166d3525a895c95a793b38ac has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c385debf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-width:5px;border-radius:10px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-large\">If you&#8217;ve gone through the instructions on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/cc\/badges\/returning-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Returning Registration<\/a> page and made notes from our latest <a href=\"https:\/\/comic-con.org\/toucan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Toucan<\/a> posts, you&#8217;re all set for the badge sale this Saturday.<br>Great job! You&#8217;ve made us proud.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Not all eligible attendees will be able to purchase a badge during Returning Registration. There are far more eligible attendees than available badges. Entry to the waiting room does not guarantee you a badge or registration session. 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