How travel agents earn
How Travel Agents Earn
When you book eligible travel, participating suppliers may pay a commission on that booking. Your earnings come from a percentage of those supplier commissions.
10–18%
Commission on eligible bookings
8+
Booking categories
100+
Supplier partners worldwide
24/7
Access to your agent portal
What You Can Earn Commissions On
You can earn commissions on eligible bookings across a wide range of travel categories. Rates vary by supplier and booking.
Cruises
Earn commissions on eligible cruise bookings with participating lines. Rates vary by supplier and booking details.
Hotels & Resorts
Book participating hotels and all-inclusive resorts and earn commissions on eligible stays, subject to supplier rules.
Tours & Activities
Earn on eligible tour packages and activities booked through participating suppliers.
Travel Insurance
Earn commissions when clients purchase eligible travel insurance through participating providers.
Rental Cars
Earn on eligible car rental bookings through participating suppliers.
Select Flights & More
Earn on select eligible flight bookings and other travel categories, subject to supplier commission eligibility.
Beyond the Commission
The income is great — but the perks make it even better.
FAM Trips
Familiarization trips let you experience destinations and resorts firsthand — often at deeply discounted or complimentary rates.
Agent Discounts
Access exclusive agent rates on hotels, cruises, and vacation packages for your own personal travel.
Tax Advantages
As a home-based travel agent, many of your travel and business expenses may be tax-deductible. Consult your tax advisor for details.
Supplier Rewards
Top suppliers offer bonus commissions, cash rewards, and prizes for agents who hit booking milestones.
Commission rates shown are estimates based on typical supplier ranges and are not guaranteed. Actual earnings depend on supplier rules, booking type, and commission eligibility. Results will vary.
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