Do you need help with your application?
Consult the instructions below.
For US travel professionals
For all other travel professionals
Here’s how to apply for your IATA/IATAN ID Card.
All ID Card applications are processed online through the secure ID Card Application Platform. Before you log in to the platform, please follow these steps to ensure your application is processed as quickly as possible.
Step 1: prep your documents & professional information
Prepare your ID Photo (Digital)
- 300 pixels wide x 400 pixels vertical).
- Please ensure that you’re facing the camera directly.
- We recommend a white or off-white background.
- Do not wear sunglasses or hats.
Provide Proof of Employment. This can be:
- An official letter of employment signed by your reporting manager. It should include the date, your full name, company name and the number of hours worked per week.
- An official payslip, payment, or commission record with your full name, the company name, and the date.
* All documents must be in PDF format.
* Please ensure that the documents are dated from within the last 3 months.
* Any false declaration will result in immediate cancellation and blacklisting of the ID cards.
Step 2: apply through the ID Card application platform
- Submit your documents.
- Complete the online application form.
- Make your payment via our secure system. We accept Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
Access the ID Card Application Platform
Here’s how to apply for your IATA/IATAN ID Card.
All ID Card applications can be ordered through IATAN Online Services. Before you log in to the platform, please follow these steps to ensure your application is processed as quickly as possible.
Step 1: Start your order through IATAN Online Services
- Complete your ID Card order.
Step 2: Upload your digital ID photo 
Prepare your ID Photo (Digital)
- 300 pixels wide x 400 pixels vertical).
- Please ensure that you’re facing the camera directly.
- We recommend a white or off-white background.
- Do not wear sunglasses or hats.
Step 3: Submit your application
- Make your payment via our secure system. We accept Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.