Become an Independent Travel Agent
We’re excited to welcome you to our page and share how you can become an Independent Travel Agent.
Did you know that every time you book a holiday online, the price includes commission? As a Travel Agent, you can earn that commission. Book trips for friends, family, or even your own travel—and get paid for it.
We will be there every step of the way as you build your own travel agency business. You do not need prior experience; we have a proven blueprint for success!
Whether you want to do this full-time, part-time this opportunity is completely flexible and can work around you. You also have the ability to grow your own team by introducing others to the business.
ABTA’s Holiday Habits 2024-25 report reveals that more people choose to book their holidays through travel professionals. This trend highlights exciting opportunities for new agents in this expanding market.
Sounds exciting, doesn’t it? We’d love to chat to you more about how the business works and how it can benefit you and your family. Fill out the form below to unlock your earning potential.
Steps To Become An Independent Travel Agent?
Becoming an independent travel agent is easier than you think! Here’s how to get started:
- Sign Up for Our Travel Program: Join Inspire Luxe Travel with a one-time fee of £156.
- Complete Your Training: Access our comprehensive training and pass a simple test to become certified.
- Gain Access to 90+ Suppliers: Start booking travel through exclusive agent portals and earn commissions on every sale.
- Start Earning: Book travel for friends, family, and clients and enjoy commission-based income.
As an Agent, you can contact any hotel worldwide using the IATA or ABTA number provided. This opens up commissionable booking rates. You can also book transfers, car hires, excursions and any holiday extras you can think of. There is a supplier for everything.
With just an internet connection and a smartphone or laptop, you can start your business today!
About Us
Hi, we’re Sarah and Sarah, the founders of Inspire Luxe Travel. We’re mums, travel enthusiasts, and fun seekers!
We’re passionate about travel and love helping others get into the travel industry.
We started by booking our families’ travel by finding the best rates, commissions and unique deals. As we love the business so much, we started to recommend it to friends and family. Now, we’re here to help you start a new chapter in your life.
We know it sounds too good to be true. We were sceptical at first too. Why does everyone not do this? The truth is, many people do! We have a great network of other business owners and the support is incredible. Our host agent and marketing team provide fantastic training and guidance.
Meet the team and discover the people who are here to support your journey every step of the way! Let us show you how simple it can be to start your own travel business.
How Much Does It Cost To Become An Independent Travel Agent?
We’ve kept our pricing simple and affordable. You are not buying an expensive franchise; you’re becoming your own boss.
- One-Time Fee: £156 gives you access to the mandatory training and a simple test. Once you’ve completed it, you’ll receive the host travel agent information and IATA number. You will then be a certified Independent Travel Agent.
- Monthly Fee: From the following month, it’s just £46 to maintain your membership. This includes unlimited support and customer service. That’s it—no hidden fees or extras.
If you change your mind or decide it is not for you, we offer a 30-day money-back guarantee.
After the first 30 days, if you wish to cancel your membership, you can do so at any time. But trust us, you’ll soon see the benefits. You can become a travel professional for less than the price of a coffee each day.
Are you curious about how much you can earn as a travel agent? Discover the earning potential in our blog post: How Much Does a Travel Agent Earn In The UK?.
Frequently Asked Questions About Becoming A Travel Agent
You can book any holiday you can think of. Our host agency’s preferred partners offer all types of breaks and destinations. You also open up the opportunity to book or contact any hotel worldwide.
Yes, of course! We are fully ABTA and ATOL protected.
You can run your travel business from anywhere in the world. But you do have to be a resident in a country that our host agency operates in. This is currently:
United Kingdom
Republic of Ireland
USA
Barbados
Puerto Rico
Jamaica
Guadeloupe
St Kitts / Nevis
Bahamas
Trinidad / Tobago
Panama
Cayman Islands
Bermuda
Belize
Guam
Dominican Republic
Virgin Island
Turks & Caicos
Micronesia
Most of the team have full-time jobs. There are no sales targets or quotas you need to meet. You can work on your travel business as little or as much as you like. Some of our members only use it for their travel. We have a vast array of professions within the business. Some of our members started the business as new mums, searching for deals with babies in their arms.
Our host agent pays commissions within 30 – 90 days after the travel booking has ended.
Our host company receives the commission payment, of which you receive 70%. Once you have earned £3500 in commissions, the commission increases to 80%.
Fill out the form, and we’ll be in touch to review any questions you may have. Within 10 minutes, we can get you registered to begin the mandatory training.
Our full money-back guarantee covers cancellation within the first 30 days. After the first month, you can cancel anytime, and payments stop immediately. We do not contract you at all, ever!
Yes, of course, you can, if you want. Yet, some of the best agents within the business operate by word of mouth and recommendation. It is up to you how you want to promote the business. We also offer social media training within the training portal.
We have two sides to our business. The travel business earns you commissions from booking travel. We also have a marketing company where you can refer friends and family to join the business. This separate business can open up more earning opportunities for you. You can choose to book travel for others or build both sides of the business.
Absolutely not!
We offer an opportunity to earn from your travel bookings and start your own travel business. Like any business, the more work you put in, the more you get out of it. You will see many online opportunities that promise the world. We promise that you will earn commissions from your bookings.
