What are the procedures required to open a small travel agency? Approximately how much capital is needed?

1. Application conditions

Based on: Articles 10, 11 and 13 of the "Travel Agency Management Regulations"

1. Personnel conditions< /p>

International travel agency: one general manager or deputy general manager holding the "Travel Agency Manager Qualification Certificate" and three department managers holding the "Travel Agency Manager Qualification Certificate" are required.

Domestic travel agencies: One general manager or deputy general manager holding the "Travel Agency Manager Qualification Certificate" and two department managers holding the "Travel Agency Manager Qualification Certificate" are required.

2. Funding conditions

International travel agency: registered capital of 1.5 million yuan, quality guarantee deposit of 600,000 yuan.

Domestic travel agency: registered capital of 300,000 yuan, quality guarantee deposit of 100,000 yuan.

3. Site, facilities and equipment conditions

International travel agency: business premises, fax machine, telephone, electronic equipment, transportation, etc.

Domestic travel agencies: business premises, fax machines, telephones, electronic equipment, etc.

2. Application Procedures

1. The applicant shall provide supporting materials for the above conditions and apply for a capital verification report (in triplicate);

2. Submit a written application for establishing a travel agency to the local county (city) tourism administration department;

3. The county (city) tourism administration department submits application documents to the state tourism administration department based on the founder's application;

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4. The state tourism administrative department shall check the applicant's conditions in accordance with Articles 10, 11 and 13 of the "Travel Agency Management Regulations" and accept those who meet the conditions;

5. The applicant fills in the feasibility study report for establishing a travel agency (in triplicate);

6. Whether the state tourism administrative department makes a decision based on the tourism development situation in the region and reports it to the provincial tourism administrative department decision and notify the applicant.