The organization was established in 1949 and is registered in Switzerland, with headquarters in Geneva. It has over 200 travel agency members from over 80 countries. There are three categories of membership: full members which must meet standards, associate members for a trial period of two years, and allied members who can network but not vote. The goal of the organization is to promote quality standards and business relationships between members.
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The organization was established in 1949 and is registered in Switzerland, with headquarters in Geneva. It has over 200 travel agency members from over 80 countries. There are three categories of membership: full members which must meet standards, associate members for a trial period of two years, and allied members who can network but not vote. The goal of the organization is to promote quality standards and business relationships between members.
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ORGANIZATION
Established in 1949 Registered under Swiss Civil Law Headquarters – Geneva Switzerland Provides information, assistance, promotional actions and mgt of business development for its members. MEMBERSHIP Travel agency Highest professional ethics 200 members from 175 cities in 80 countries Membership categories: 3 (1) FULL MEMBERS Sound financial structure High professional ethics Prominent standing in the market Individual members are grouped in sub- categories.. (2) ASSOCIATE MEMBERS Travel agency For a period of two years Same rights and obligations Reduced fee (3) ALLIED MEMBERS Aim is to build good relations May attend WATA general assembly •WAT A i nt erna l gua ran tee •Coopera tion wit h ot her tr ad e org an izat ions •Of fers b usi ness rel at ion shi ps and fr iend shi p among me mb ers •Promoti on of b usi ness GOAL WATA symbolizes quality and defines a standard of service. It is meant to create an image on the minds of the potential customers to induce business. WATA MASTER KEY WATA CIRCULAR LETTERS Keeps the members updated Gives its members the advantage to describe their own activities. A supplementary commission of 5% is allowed between members on prices published in the master key for transfers , sight seeing tours PRESIDENT Jean-Claude Baumgarten
