Application Forms
To apply for the Canada-China ITO Registration Program, applicants must submit the following:
- A completed ADS application form (Annex 1)and all supporting or required documents stipulated there;
- The application fee, payable to Tourism Industry Association of Canada
- In the first year, applicants will submit a one-time application fee of $3,000 (plus applicable taxes)
- In each subsequent year, a renewal fee of $1,200 (plus applicable taxes) is required;
- If an application is denied, $500 (plus applicable taxes) of the application fee will be withheld to cover processing and administrative costs incurred.
- TIAC reserves the right to change the fee schedule as it deems necessary.
- Release of Claims and Indemnity Agreement in Respect of the Application (Annex 2)
- Release of Claims and Indemnity Agreement in Respect of Tour Activities Carried On By an ADS Tour Operator (Annex 3)
- Evidence of comprehensive public liability insurance policy with minimum $1M coverage
- Criminal record check(s) for the business’ owner and CEO/President
- Credit rating (Equifax) for the business’ owner and CEO/President
For additional information, please contact:
Grace Xin, National Director
China-Canada Inbound Tour Operator Registration Program
c/o Tourism Industry Association of Canada
116 Lisgar Street, Suite 600
Ottawa, Ontario, K2P 0C2
Tel: 613-698-0788
Fax: 613-238-3878
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