2024-05-29Q&A for Starting a Travel Agency in Malaysia
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What are the general requirements for setting up a travel agency in Malaysia? | |||||||||||||||
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What is the Travel & Tours Management Course (“TTMC”)? | |||||||||||||||
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TTMC is a mandatory 2-days course for new travel and tour operators focusing on providing knowledge and skills related to the tourism and travel industry, including areas such as tourism management, travel agency operations, tour guiding, hospitality management, destination management, and related topics. |
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What is ticketing for a travel agency? | |||||||||||||||
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Ticketing is when you sell tickets for various modes of transportation, such as buses, rails, ferries, flights as well as other travel-related services like hotel accommodation and car rentals. Ticketing is a crucial part of the travel agency's services, ensuring that customers have everything they need for a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. |
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What is the capital requirement for a foreign owned travel agency? | |||||||||||||||
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What are the steps to open a travel agency in Malaysia? | |||||||||||||||
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What is the licence renewal period? | |||||||||||||||
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Depending on the Licensing Division and its requirements for licence renewal, i.e. the completion of the documentation for renewal and the financial condition of the company, the license renewal period can range from 1 to 3 years. |