When you plan an international trip unlike your domestic flight travel, there are lot more formalities and important criteria’s that you have to bear in mind to make sure your travel is safe and comfortable without any hindrance for an international tour.

For professionals or frequent travelers it is important to get hold Information for safe travel manual briefly known as TIM. This manual comprises of information pertaining passport, visa, health documentation and more regulations for travelers.

Most tour operators and the airlines too make use of the TIM. They make use of TIM to make sure you are aware of and well advise of

  • Requirements at the border for passengers, at the time of booking
  • Used during boarding to make sure the passengers are well versed and carrying the required documents to the said destination. The documents need to be shown when asked at the transit points at the reached destination.
  • Failure to carry adequate documents will results in cancellation of your trip or you will be not permitted to board the flight.

Benefits of TIM

  • TIM is an important manual a traveler as well as travel operator or anyone related to the travelling profession should possess
  • The manual possesses guidelines, rules and regulations for people from different nationalities travelling to various countries. The guidelines  and recommendations
    • Information on passport regulations and recommendation
    • Information on Visa regulations and recommendations
    • Information on health regulations
    • The amount of airport tax that needs to be paid by the traveler at either departure or arrival.
    • Information on custom regulations levied on imports and exports of goods and small pets by passengers.
    • Regulation of currencies related to import and export.

Where to avail

TIM is referred to by several users especially airline offices, travel operators, frequent flyers, corporates, government agencies etc. Any leading travel operator should definitely possess a TIM. You can check with the tour operator you are dealing with for the price and other information’s.