Membership
Application process
1 . Complete and submit the form on this page and provide the following documents:
• IPA Certificate of Incorporation
• Tax Registration Certificate
• Public Liability Insurance Certificate
• Brief company biography including a list of PNG tourism - related organizations of which your company is a current member
• Corporate membership applicants must submit all the necessary documents listed above to be
considered for corporate membership.
2 . When the Board approves your application, an invoice for the membership type (be it corporate or
associate) will be sent to you . Send the deposit/ transfer receipt once payment is made and PNGTIA
will send an official receipt to you as proof of payment received
3 . Once a financial member, you will receive copies of:
• Constitution
• Members Guide
• Code of Ethics
4 . New members details are updated in the following:
• PNGTIA Members Listing
• PNGTIA Website
• Newsletter, Facebook & Twitter – introducing new members
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5. Fee Levels
CORPORATE MEMBER
Annual fee K800
Validity: Jan 1 - 31 Dec
To be considered for this membership, the organization must be:
• A commercial tourism operator
that handles over 100 bonafide
visitors annually
• A member of a respective
tourism sector association
• A tourism association with 5 or more members
• Airlines, hotels, tour operators,
private sector tourism
businesses and companies
including web-based tourism
operators, event management
etc
ASSOCIATE MEMBER
Annual fee K400
Validity: Jan 1 - 31 Dec
To considered for this
membership, the organisation or
individual must be:
• A commercial tourism operator
that handles 50-99 bonafide
visitors annually
• A member of a respective
tourism sector association
• A tourism association with less than 5 members
• Small tourism, hospitality and events operators, tourism
schools, bureaus, offices and
individual professionals,
tourism-related operators [arts,
crafts etc]
