How to Apply
The path to becoming a licensed Travel Agent in North Dakota involves several key steps. First, complete an approved education program recognized by ND. Next, prepare for and successfully pass the State Travel Agent Exam. Finally, gather your documentation and submit your license application through the North Dakota state licensing portal.
Requirements
To qualify for Travel Agent licensure in North Dakota, candidates must satisfy several prerequisites. ND mandates completion of an approved training program, successful passage of the State Travel Agent Exam, and a clean criminal background check. Additional requirements may include proof of residency and professional references as determined by the North Dakota regulatory authority.
Fees & Costs
North Dakota sets the Travel Agent license application fee at $150. This is a one-time fee for new applicants in ND. Additional costs may include fingerprinting fees, background check fees, and exam registration. The total out-of-pocket cost for new licensees in North Dakota typically ranges from $150 to $350.
License Fee Calculator — Travel Agent in North Dakota
Renewal Process
License renewal for Travel Agent professionals in North Dakota occurs on a 2-year cycle. ND charges a renewal fee of $75 and mandates continuing education as part of the renewal process. It is recommended to begin the renewal process in North Dakota at least 60 days before your license expires to ensure uninterrupted practice.
License Expiry Calculator — Travel Agent in ND
Enter your license issue date to see when renewal is due. North Dakota requires renewal every 2 years.
Additional Information
North Dakota takes professional licensing seriously, and the Travel Agent field is no exception. The state board in ND regularly updates its requirements to align with industry standards and protect public safety. As a licensed Travel Agent in North Dakota, you will be expected to maintain high ethical standards and stay current with developments in your field. The ND licensing board provides resources and support to help professionals meet their obligations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
License Reciprocity: Can I Use My North Dakota Travel Agent License in Other States?
Reciprocity varies by state. Always verify with the destination state's licensing board before practicing.
| Destination State | Reciprocity | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska (AK) | None | AK does not recognize ND Travel Agent license. Full re-application required. |
| Alabama (AL) | None | AL does not recognize ND Travel Agent license. Full re-application required. |
| Arizona (AZ) | Full | AZ accepts ND Travel Agent license via reciprocity agreement. |
| Arkansas (AR) | Partial | AR requires additional exam or paperwork for ND license holders. |
| Colorado (CO) | None | CO does not recognize ND Travel Agent license. Full re-application required. |
| Delaware (DE) | None | DE does not recognize ND Travel Agent license. Full re-application required. |
| California (CA) | Full | CA accepts ND Travel Agent license via reciprocity agreement. |
| Florida (FL) | None | FL does not recognize ND Travel Agent license. Full re-application required. |
Where to File Locally in North Dakota
Visit a licensing department office near you for in-person assistance.
Bismarck
600 E Boulevard Ave, Bismarck, ND 58505
(701) 328-9660
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fargo
200 3rd St N, Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 241-1310
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Grand Forks
255 N 4th St, Grand Forks, ND 58203
(701) 746-2600
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Minot
515 2nd Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4750
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Mandan
205 2nd Ave NW, Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 667-3200
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Official North Dakota Resources
Always verify requirements directly with the North Dakota state board. Regulations may change.
North Dakota Licensing Board
https://www.nd.gov/sos
Contact Phone
(701) 328-9660
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