09/07/2025
Be a DOT accredited business establishment!
Did you know that the Department of Tourism accredits tourism enterprises?
๐Primary tourism enterprises are required to be accredited by the DOT:
โข Hotels
โข Apartment hotels
โข Resorts
โข Tourist inns
โข Motels
โข Bed and breakfast
โข Pension houses
โข Homestays
โข Travel and tour agencies (including online travel agencies)
โข Tour operators
โข Tourist transport operators (land, water, and air)
โข Motorized banca
โข Meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions (MICE) Organizers
โข MICE facilities and venues
โข Tour guides
๐Secondary tourism enterprises accreditation is voluntary for the following:
โข Restaurants
โข Shopping malls
โข Department stores
โข Tourist shops
โข Specialty shops
โข Tourism training centers
โข Target shooting ranges
โข Farm tourism camps
โข Galleries
โข Museums
โข Zoos
โข Tourism entertainment complexes
โข Tourism recreation centers
โข Surfing camps
โข Spas
โข Ambulatory clinics
โข Tertiary hospitals
โข Tourism trainers
โข Surfing instructors
Being accredited by the DOT has its benefits since it puts you in the kist of existing tourism establishments and can be endorsed for meeting the minimum standards of the industry and inclusion in training programs.
Get accredited now. Visit DOT accreditation portal accreditation.tourism.gov.ph or send us a DM so we can assist you.