How long it takes to become a travel agent on 4 paths: employee, hosted, IATAN or ARC, with sourced training, state, IATAN and ARC processing times and a 90-day plan.
Read more →A CRM for travel agents tracks the trip as well as the sale: ID-matched names, passport expiry, KTN and Redress numbers, supplier confirmations, payments and commission.
Read more →Seven worked bookings, from hotels and cruises to flights and net rates, show how commission, host splits and fees turn a trip price into a travel agent's pay.
Read more →What an IATA code is, what IATAN and ARC accreditation cost in 2026, what you need to qualify, and how travel advisors sell without one.
Read more →A CLIA card is the EMBARC ID for CLIA Individual Agent Members. See who qualifies, what it costs, how it compares with an IATA card, and what to do while it is closed.
Read more →How to become a group travel agent: cruise, air and hotel group minimums, tour conductor credits, training, contract risk, student rules and your first group, priced.
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