Travel Industry Council

The latest news and top stories on the Travel Industry Council of Hong Kong. A prominent Hong Kong-based professional association, the Travel Industry Council (TIC) was established in 1978. Its primary mission is to regulate outbound and inbound travel agents, uphold industry professionalism, and safeguard the interests of both the trade and travellers. The TIC’s main activities include promoting industry development, enhancing service standards, providing training, and handling public enquiries. Notably, it played a crucial role in self-regulation under the Travel Agents Ordinance and established the Travel Industry Compensation Fund, transitioning to a federation of trade associations in 2022.