Travel Agencies & Tour Operators

Licensing of Travel Agencies

Grant of license to travel agencies and tour operators under the Travel Agencies Act, 2011.

Travel Agencies Act, 2011
Every travel agency and tour operator conducting travel trade within Sindh Province is required to hold a valid license issued by the Directorate. Grant of license is subject to fulfilment of the prescribed terms and conditions. The license is renewable as prescribed under the Act.
Checklist

Required documents

Application on the prescribed Form-I
Bank Certificate (paid-up capital not less than Rs. 400,000)
Balance Sheet (assets / liabilities)
Valid NTN certificate
Sketch map of premises
Attested Rent / Lease Agreement & CNIC of landlord
List of staff with CNIC, qualifications & experience
Particulars of owner / partners / directors with CNIC & experience
Partnership: Registration Certificate (Registrar of Firms) & deed
Company: Memorandum of Association & Incorporation Certificate
800 C.C. car documents in owner's name
How It Works

Procedure

1

Submission of Form-I

The application on Form-I, along with the required documents, is submitted to the Directorate.

2

Scrutiny of Application

The application and documents are scrutinised by the Directorate for completeness and eligibility.

3

Inspection of Office

An officer of the Directorate inspects the office premises to verify the prescribed requirements.

4

Payment of Fee (Challan)

On clearance of inspection, the prescribed fee is deposited through the designated challan.

5

Grant of License

Upon fulfilment of all requirements, the License is issued under the Act.

The above requirements are indicative. For the complete prescribed requirements and the applicable fee schedule, please consult the Downloads page or contact the Directorate during office hours.