What is IATA ID card?

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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Eligibility Criteria
  1. The applicant must have a remunerated position at the travel agency.
  2. The applicant must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.
  3. The applicant must work at least 20 hours a week for the travel agency.


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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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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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IATA assigns a unique two-character code (Airline Designator Code) to all airlines – even the ones that aren't IATA members. It consists of 2 letters or a letter and a digit. For example, AA stands for American Airlines, KL for KLM, 7S for Ryan Air, etc.

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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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IATA Pay is an alternative method for travelers to pay for air tickets purchased online by directly debiting their bank account. It improves speed and security of payments, while reducing payment costs.

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IATA accreditation exists to verify travel agencies and control the revenue flow. It's accepted worldwide. There's also IATAN or International Airlines Travel Agent Network that is basically the same thing but specifically for US-based travel agencies.

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IATAN stands for International Airlines Travel Agent Network. Basically, it's identical to what IATA provides, but it's used for US-based travel businesses only. It enables any travel business or representative to issue flight tickets.

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Being IATA-certified, travel agencies can issue airline tickets on behalf of airlines. This is the main advantage that eliminates the need for other middlemen, simplifies booking processes, and cuts expenses for both agents and airlines.

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Every official airport in the world is given a three-letter code from IATA and a four-letter code from ICAO – from one of the world's largest airports, Dammam/King Fahd International Airport (ICAO: OEDF, IATA: DMM) in Saudi Arabia, to one of the smallest, Saba/Juancho E.

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Boston - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Etihad Airways, Jazeera Airways, Jetstar, Qantas, Qatar Airways and Royal Jordanian, will implement IATA Travel Pass in a phased rollout across the airlines' networks.

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IATA membership benefits for airlines International recognition and lobbying. Targeting key industry priorities. Driving industry change. Reducing costs.

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IATA's mission is to represent, lead, and serve the airline industry. We improve understanding of the air transport industry among decision makers and increase awareness of the benefits that aviation brings to national and global economies.

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What is IATA? IATA is the abbreviation form of an association founded to inspect and assign the cargo and passenger transportation fares. It stands for the International Air Transport Association.

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The average IATA salary ranges from approximately $59,401 per year for an Assistant Manager to $131,648 per year for a Manager. IATA employees rate the overall compensation and benefits package 3.9/5 stars.

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