Membership

MEMBERSHIP RULES

The members of the Association shall be classified into the following categories:

1. Active membership
2. Associate membership
3. ISTAA’s  Partners (sponsors and supporters of ISTAA)

1. Active Member
An active member is an ISTAA approved travel agency.
Basic criteria of active member - sports travel agency are:
Specialization – focused on Sport Travel meaning:
1.1. Having had experience of handling World Cup, European Championships,
Olympic Games, Champions League or similar major sports events and/or
1.2. Service contract with National Sport Representations in key discipline and/or
1.3. Exclusive contract with National Olympic Committee
1.4. IATA accredited agent or have approved local travel license from their
respective country with solid insurance guarantee.
1.5. Dynamic, financially sound and of solid reputation.
1.6. Known & recommended by at least one ISTAA member.

2. Associate Member
Criteria of associate member - sports travel agency, which doesn’t meet criteria of active member but very active in Sport Travel:
2.1.minimum 3 recommendations from approved members
2.2.minimum 5 years of continuous sports travel agency activity
2.3.solid insurance or bank guarantee.

3. ISTAA PARTNER Member:
Partner member is an ISTAA approved member which does not meet criteria of active member and associate member, but willing to be ISTAA member and support the Association, i.e. companies related to sports events: event management of corporations, PR & marketing companies and sponsors, ticket sellers.

MEMBERSHIP FEES & SUBSCRIPTION:
Members shall pay admission fee and Annual Subscription as shown below.
Admission fee and annual subscription are non-refundable.

 

A. Admission Fee
1. Active or Associate Member: 350 EURO annual fee+ 150 EUR entrance fee
B. Annual Subscription
1. Active or Associate Member: 350 EURO
2. Partner Member: negotiated rate

Each member of association receives a certificate confirming his membership.

RULES AND REGULATIONS of ISTAA are: (click here)

 

 

Become a member of ISTAA …… apply on-line! 

If you are interested in applying for membership of ISTAA, please complete the form below and submit it to ISTAA.

Do you prefer to become an Active or an Associated Member of ISTAA?	Select answer: Active Associated ISTAA’s Partner
Organization name:
Year of establishing:
Your Company Address:
City:
Province/state:
Postal/zip code:
Country:
Phone:
Fax:
Web site:
Does your agency have branch offices worldwide?	Select answer: Yes No
If yes, how many and where?
Do you want to apply for membership for branch offices as well according to reduced rate 100 EUR for each branch?	Select answer: Yes No
Are you IATA accredited member?	Select answer: Yes No
Are you a travel agency / tour operator with a proper approved local travel license and a solid insurance guarantee?	Select answer: Yes No
Do you have experience in handling major sports events like the World Cup, European Championships, Olympic Games, Champions’ League, etc.? Please describe: (100-1000 characters):
Do you have a service contract with national sports teams in key disciplines? Please describe: (100-1000 characters):
Do you handle a contract with your country’s National Olympic Committee?	Select answer: Yes No
Is there a sport discipline your company specializes in? Please describe: 100-1000 characters):
Additional organization description (100-1000 characters, related to basic criteria of Active Member or Associated Member):
What is the total annual turnover of your company (EURO/year):
What is the percentage of sports travel turnover in the total given above? (%)
Does your company arrange outgoing sports travel?	Select answer: Yes No
Does your company arrange incoming sports travel?	Select answer: Yes No
Position:
First Name:
Last Name:
e-mail:
How do You know about ISTAA?
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