Travel Agency License: Who Qualifies and What You Get
Learn the requirements for obtaining a Travel Agency License in Spain, including necessary insurance and financial guarantees.
This license is a mandatory requirement for businesses that sell travel packages to customers.
Who it's for
This scheme is for any business entity that intends to sell travel packages to the public.
What you get
Obtaining this license allows you to operate legally, but it requires you to have specific protections in place. You must hold civil liability insurance and provide a financial guarantee, such as a surety bond, to protect your customers.
What it costs you
The total cost involves the expense of setting up your required insurance policies and securing the necessary financial guarantees. You should check with your provider for the specific costs associated with these protections.
The catch to know
While there are national standards that apply to operations crossing borders, the specific requirements can vary slightly depending on which autonomous community you are operating in.
How to apply
- Determine the specific requirements for your specific autonomous community.
- Arrange for the necessary civil liability insurance.
- Secure a financial guarantee or surety bond.
- Submit your application through the appropriate regional or national channels.