Memberships

SATSA membership means being part of a strong and growing family operating in inbound tourism. Whether you are a local or international buyer, or a Southern Africa-based product/supplier, your SATSA membership unlocks numerous tangible and intangible benefits including:

• Gain Credibility - Membership with SATSA reinforces your business's reputation for quality and reliability, offering a mark of distinction that assures customers and partners of your credibility.
• Amplify Your Views - Recognised by the government as the voice for inbound tourism, SATSA has a solid track record in advocating for members' interests on key committees and influencing policies and decisions to benefit your business.
• Protect Your Clients - SATSA enhances your operation with robust safety protocols and pre-tour deposit bonding schemes, ensuring your clients' well-being and securing their investments, while bolstering your reputation as a trusted provider.
• Attain Industry Insights - Harness SATSA's real-time industry insights and trend analysis assisting with informed, data-driven strategies to ensure your business is at the forefront of the latest trends and innovations.
• Extend Your Market Access - Utilise platforms such as exhibition pavilions, roadshows, fam trips, SATSA's website, etc. to showcase your offerings and leverage SATSA's network.
• Increase Your Network - SATSA facilitates unparalleled networking opportunities, connecting you with the tourism industry's influencers and decision-makers, fostering community support and new business opportunities.
• Access Value-Add Benefits - Access SATSA's cost-effective tailored member benefits, including valuable discounts on insurance, online payments, car rental, flights, etc to reduce operational costs
• Acquire New Skills - Access innovative resources, workshops, training sessions and seminars that empower you and your staff with insider knowledge and forward-thinking strategies.
• Find Innovative Products - Provide your clients with an exceptional travel experience through SATSA's innovative products, such as SECURA Traveller and SATSA eSIM, offering them cutting-edge, convenient, and secure solutions that streamline connectivity and safety during their journeys.
• Contribute to Sustainability - Engage with SATSA to champion a sustainable and inclusive tourism future that not only benefits your business but also uplifts communities and safeguards the environment, reinforcing your dedication to responsible tourism practices.

Who can Become a Member:

• SATSA Bonded Membership is open to any tourism business in Southern Africa, operational for one year or more, which complies with SATSA requirements.
• SATSA International Associate is open to any business outside Southern Africa, who would like to stay up to date with travel restrictions, regulations, new & existing products and breaking news – to deliver the best experience for their partners and clients.
• Small or big, urban or rural, every voice matters, every member is valued, and everyone has a pivotal role to play in SATSA and the industry.

SATSA Bonded Membership Levels and Fees (Not applicable to International Associate membership):

Please click here ​to view the current SATSA levels and fees.

SATSA MOI & Code of Conduct

Please click here​ to access the SATSA MOI, and here to access the Code of Conduct​. It's important that you read through and understand the MOI & Code of Conduct before completing your application form: