Is it mandatory to get IATA certification?

For businesses without IATA DGR training, airline carriers can refuse shipments and blacklist. Your business will be unable to operate without an IATA certification. The training certification proves your commitment and compliance to safety.



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The full IATA accreditation package is for travel businesses worldwide that support airline ticket issuing on behalf of suppliers. Additionally, the IATA agent number introduces the travel business to other IATA airline members with a single Sales Agency Agreement and provides access to IATA's BSP.

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How long is an IATA/IATAN ID Card valid for? The validity of an IATA/IATAN ID Card is 12 months.

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The IATA updates its regulations every two years. Subsequently, you will need to renew your certification every two years for air shipments and every three years for ground shipments. Failing to renew your IATA certification can result in airlines rejecting your shipments or hefty fines.

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How Often Do You Need IATA Refresher Training? IATA refresher training is required per section 1.5 of the DGR every 2 years.

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For all other travel professionals
  1. Step 1: prep your documents & professional information. Prepare your ID Photo (Digital) ...
  2. Step 2: apply through the ID Card application platform. ...
  3. Step 1: Start your order through IATAN Online Services. ...
  4. Step 2: Upload your digital ID photo. ...
  5. Step 3: Submit your application.


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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the trade association for the world's airlines, representing some 300 airlines or 83% of total air traffic. We support many areas of aviation activity and help formulate industry policy on critical aviation issues.?

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The IATA/IATAN ID Card is the preferred means of recognition of travel professionals by the Industry. In order to assist industry suppliers in the management, distribution, and control of their industry concessions; the ID Card is often used to safely and efficiently verify a bona fide IATA travel agent via CheckACode.

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The IATAN/IATA ID card is an internationally recognized identification that gives travel professionals exclusive access to premium training opportunities and incredible travel, merchandise, gift card & retail deals!

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According to IATA, as of 2023 it represents 317 airlines, including major carriers, from over 120 countries. The IATA's member airlines account for carrying approximately 82% (2020) of total available seat miles air traffic. IATA supports airline activity and helps formulate industry policy and standards.

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How long does it take to get approved under the TIDS Program? Once you have completed the TIDS online application form and provided all supporting documents, IATA will process your application within 3 to 5 business days.

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IATA training focuses on how to safely transport hazardous materials by air in accordance with the Dangerous Goods Regulations ( DGR ).

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The focus is the 80-20 rule that says an airline must use its slot 80% of the time to keep it for the following season.

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IATA accredits travel and cargo agents to sell tickets on behalf of our member airlines. The accreditation process is demanding, and conditions require to meet a number of criteria, including financial liability. Accreditation is renewed each year.

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