INVITATION TO APPLY TO BE INCLUDED IN THE TKZN TOURISM ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Tourism KwaZulu-Natal has established a Tourism Enterprise Development Programme that seeks to increase participation of small, medium and micro enterprises in the tourism sector in KwaZulu Natal.

Applications are invited from interested tourism SMEs based within and operating from the province. 

Eligibility: 

Tourism SMEs doing business in the following areas of the tourism value chain are eligible to apply for the 24-month programme: 

• Accommodation: hotels, resort properties, bed and breakfast facilities (B&Bs), and lodges.

• Hospitality and related services: restaurants (not attached to hotels); conference venues (not attached to hotels), and tourism attractions.

• Travel and related services: tour operators, travel agents, tourist guides, and coach operators. 

Application requirements 

• Proof of registration with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC). 

• Copy of valid tax clearance certificate issued by the South African Receiver of Revenue. 

• Proof that the enterprise has been in existence for at least one business financial year.
• Copy of BEE Certificate or an affidavit confirming the BEE status of the enterprise. 

• Proof of residence confirming that the enterprise is operating from and based in the KwaZulu Natal province. 

• Certified ID copies of directors/members. 

NB: All applications should be done online and accessible through the website www.zulu.org.za.
The copies of supporting documents must be scanned in pdf and uploaded online against the application form. 

Closing date 

The online system of applications opened on 07 September 2022 and will close on 07 October 2022. No late applications will be accepted after the closing date. 

https://zulu.org.za/corporate/tourism-enterprise-development-application-form/

Enquiries: 

Samora Nqweniso on: Samora@zulu.org.za/083 790 6973 

Thembalethu Mfeka on: thembalethu@zulu.org.za /031 366 7542