How to start a travel agency? I am a tour guide now and want to start my own business.

At present, the travel agency market is a fully competitive market. If you have accumulated a certain amount of customer and network resources during your tour guide, and like to do research and development of new products and explore new markets, it is necessary for you to start a travel agency by yourself.

First, you have a fixed business place.

second, the necessary office facilities. Namely: telephone, fax machine, computer, printer, etc.

3. Have a certified personnel issued by the tourism department, including one general manager; One department manager; Two tour guides; One assistant accountant.

Fourth, a registered capital of 3, yuan is required to start a domestic travel agency; The registration fee for setting up an international travel agency shall be no less than 1.5 million yuan.

5. Pay the quality deposit.

2, yuan for domestic travel agencies; International travel agencies can handle 1.4 million yuan of outbound business.

VI. Application for starting a domestic travel agency

To start a domestic travel agency, you need to apply to the tourism management department at the prefecture level, and after examination and approval, report it to the provincial tourism management department for approval.

To start an international travel agency, you need to apply to the tourism management department at the prefecture level, and after examination and approval, report it to the provincial and national tourism administration for approval.

VII. Documents to be submitted for starting a travel agency

1. Application for starting a travel agency;

2. Market survey report on the establishment of travel agencies;

3. Articles of Association of Travel Agency

4. Resumes and qualification certificates of travel agency managers and department managers (photocopies), and qualification certificates of tour guides (photocopies);

5. A certificate of bank contribution issued by a registered accounting or auditing firm;

6. Property or lease certificate of the fixed business site;

7. List of travel agency personnel;

After the above materials are fully prepared, you can submit an application to the competent department of the Tourism Bureau, which will report it to the competent department of the Provincial Tourism Bureau after examination and approval; If an international travel agency is established, it shall be reported to the National Tourism Administration for approval by the Provincial Tourism Administration.

After you get the Tourism Business License issued by the Provincial Tourism Bureau, you can get the Legal Person Business License from the local industrial and commercial department, and then you can start business.

Finally, I wish your dream come true and good luck:)