Application for Membership

To apply for Ordinary Membership, the applicant shall meet the following criteria:

1. It is a limited company incorporated or registered in Hong Kong.
2. Its only business is travel-related and tourism (click  here for details).
3. It is a member of one of the eight Association Members.
4. It has a minimum paid-up capital of HK$500,000, plus an additional HK$250,000 for each branch office.
5. It conducts its travel-related and tourism business within separate and independent commercial premises / buildings (click  here for details).
6. It employs at each premises at least a manager who has a minimum of two consecutive years' relevant practical experience within the recent five years and another full-time staff member.

To apply for Affiliate Membership, the applicant shall meet the following criteria:

1. He may be a sole proprietorship or partnership.
2. He is a member of one of the eight Association Members.
3. He shall provide a bank guarantee of HK$150,000 in favour of the TIC; 
4. He conducts his travel-related and tourism business within separate and independent commercial premises / buildings (click  here for details).
5. It employs at each premises at least a manager who has a minimum of two consecutive years' relevant practical experience within the recent five years and another full-time staff member.

Download Application Form for Membership and Information on Membership Application