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By joining beam, you become part of the UK’s leading association for the Business, Events, Accommodation, and Meetings industry. beam shines a light on our industry, striving for best practices and collaboration through a unified voice. We work with members to raise the industry’s profile and highlight its value. Benefits include attending industry-leading events, networking opportunities, member compliance, and government lobbying to enhance the sector.

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Make sure you have the following ready to upload:

  • Legal/business registration proof
    Document showing the legal form and ownership of your business (e.g. certificate of incorporation or equivalent).
  • Business registration & tax ID
    Your official business registration number and/or tax registration number.
  • Business bank account proof
    A bank letter or statement in the business name.
  • One recommendation letter
    From an IATA airline, a GDS (e.g. Amadeus, Sabre), or a major travel industry supplier.
  • Travel-services licence (if applicable)
    Only needed if your country requires a licence to sell travel services.
  • Signed TIDS Terms & Conditions
    These are included in the application and must be accepted before submitting.