Apply In Person

1. To Apply for Tour Guide Competency Certificate, the applicant has to approach the Ministry Of Culture & Tourism, Ethiopia - Contact details link
2. Applicant has to get the form from the respective office.
3. Make sure that the applicant has to attach the necessary documents mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
4. Applicant have to submit the completed form along with the necessary documents.
5. Once the document is verified and the process of completion, the applicant can collect the certificate from the authority by visiting the office.
6. Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority request.
7. The processing time for this procedure is 15days to one month.

• Competency certificate
• ID proof
• Address proof

Ministry Of Culture & Tourism, Ethiopia
Postal Address:
PO Box 1907/2183 Addis Ababa
Street Address:
Sudan Street Addis Ababa 1907
Phone: +251 115 517 020
Fax: +251 115 512 889 / 538 680
Email: moct-PR@ethionet.et
link

• Any person who intends to Apply for Tour Guide Competency Certificate are eligible to make this application.

• Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority request.

• The validity is for one year.

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• The processing time for this procedure is takes up to 15days to one month.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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from external websites.
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sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
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• Applicant must complete the application form before submitting. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

• Name
• Address
• Contact
• Email id
• Fax
• Signature

• A tour guide competency certificate is a certification verifying that an individual or business has the abilities required to perform a task safely, any individual who wants to be a tour guide must apply for the same to get the certificate.

Tour Operator Duties and Responsibilities,

• Develop Tour Packages. One of the main duties of a tour operator is developing tour packages and itineraries for a variety of individual clients and groups.
• Modify Tour Packages.
• Make Travel Arrangements.
• Provide Tourist Assistance.
• Coordinate Tour Leaders.
• Manage Tour Budgets.

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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More information which might help people.