• Membership Categories

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    General Members

    Eligibility:
    Travel Agencies and Tour Operators operating within the Maldives tourism industry.

    Annual Membership Fee:
    MVR 7,000.00 per year

    Membership Benefits & Rights:
    – Full access to all member privileges and industry benefits
    – Participation in networking events, policy discussions, industry forums, and trade initiatives
    – Representation in national-level tourism advocacy and stakeholder engagements
    – Opportunity to shape the future direction of the industry through active involvement

    Governance Rights:
    – Full voting rights in the election of Executive Board Members
    – Eligibility to contest for positions on the Executive Board
    – Direct participation in decision-making processes of the Association

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    Associate Members

    Eligibility:

    Hotels, Resorts, Airlines, Travel Service Companies, and Tourism Industry–related suppliers and service providers

    Annual Membership Fee:
    MVR 5,000.00 per year

    Membership Benefits:
    – Access to member privileges and industry benefits
    – Participation in networking events, forums, and industry initiatives
    – Opportunity to engage with key tourism stakeholders

    – Platform to grow brand visibility within the Maldives tourism sector

    Governance Rights:
    – This membership category does not include voting rights in Executive Board elections
    – This membership category is not eligible to stand for election to the Executive Board

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    Special Members & SME's

    Eligibility:
    Foreign Associations and Tour Operators, as well as Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) within the tourism sector — including start-up travel agencies, boutique hotels, guesthouses, and emerging tourism-related businesses.

    Annual Membership Fee:
    USD 195.00 per year

    Membership Benefits:
    – Access to special member privileges.
    – Participation in networking events, training programs, and collaborative initiatives
    – Opportunity to connect with established industry stakeholders
    – Platform to grow brand visibility within the Maldives tourism sector.

    Governance Rights:
    – This membership category does not include voting rights in Executive Board elections
    – This membership category is not eligible to stand for election to the Executive Board

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