Travel agency is a company or person who organizes and at the same time arranges services related to tours and travel in many countries around the world. For example, in Singapore, travel agencies are mandated to provide trips and tour packages that involve travel by sea, air or land. You need to remember that companies or people who only provide transportation (such as taxi companies or trucks, which move goods for sale) are not in the definition. What are the types of people who need a travel agency license? This type of license is required when doing business in the country as a travel agent. It should be remembered that the Singapore Tourism Board, known as STB, has the government mandate to issue these licenses as it is defined in Section 4 of the Travel Agents Act (Cap 334) as a travel agent providing the above services. Below are some of the jobs they can carry out under Section 4 of the Travel Agents Act (Cap 334); · Has the right to sell tickets entitlement to personal travel, or may otherwise arrange on behalf of another person the right of passage by any means of transport. · It has the ability to facilitate another person's ability to travel by selling or even arranging for a fee hotel accommodation, foreign visas and transport tickets to other destinations within and outside exterior of Singapore. It is necessary to remember that a TAL is never required whenever the place of accommodation and mode of transport are owned by the company. · Purchase for resale these rights of way on the means of transport · Conducts tours or organizes within or even outside Singapore· Has the capacity to carry out an activity which the Council may prescribe as being of national interest.· Displays it, or advertises it, as ... middle of paper ......and applications for a license to online travel agency. It is necessary to declare any type of participation in other travel agencies and the request often takes 3 to 5 working days or almost a week. This license fee is always S$300. The IPA letter must contain all certain conditions, which you will have to fulfill before receiving final approval. Rejected application is for people who do not meet the necessary requirements and the authority often does not give reason for rejecting your application. You can still appeal within 30 days of rejection. A review process can sometimes take up to 14 days. When renewed, this Singapore travel agency license is only valid for 2 years and often expires on 31 December of the following year, regardless of the month you initially completed your application. You must renew your license one month before the expiration date.
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