About us
Our History
The Touring & Automobile Club of the Islamic Republic of Iran (TACI) is a nationally recognized institution operating at the intersection of tourism, international mobility, travel facilitation, and automotive services. Under the authority of its Articles of Association, the TACI has established a global network of international representatives across selected target markets worldwide.
These representative offices are designed to strengthen international cooperation, expand tourism and mobility services, promote cultural engagement and handicraft-related initiatives, and support the global development of TACI’s programs and activities.
Through the establishment and operation of these international offices, TACI aims to create new opportunities for strategic partnerships, enhance its international presence, and further develop the quality and accessibility of its services within the global travel and mobility industry.
Mission & Objectives
The establishment and operation of TACI’s Global Representatives Network are intended to advance the following strategic objectives:
- To create and strengthen the necessary frameworks for the promotion, marketing, distribution, and export development of Iranian handicrafts and tourism-related products.
- To market Iran’s tourism offerings and attract tourist groups and travel markets from designated target countries.
- To facilitate the attraction of international investment and encourage foreign investors to participate in tourism development projects throughout Iran.
- To establish effective cooperation and partnerships with international tourism and motoring organizations for the exchange of expertise, transfer of knowledge, and implementation of joint initiatives.
- To facilitate the transfer of contemporary tourism knowledge, industry best practices, and international experience to Iran through professional exchanges and global engagement.
- To contribute to the implementation of the objectives set forth in Article 3(1) of the Statutes of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), particularly in promoting tourism as a driver of economic development, international understanding, peace, prosperity, and universal respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms.
- To strengthen and further enhance the position of the Islamic Republic of Iran as a distinguished tourism destination within the global travel market.
- To undertake tourism information, promotional, branding, marketing, and destination-awareness activities in international markets.
- To cooperate and participate in the implementation of research, studies, and development projects related to tourism and associated sectors.
- To support and facilitate targeted commercial exchanges and business cooperation in tourism-related and complementary industries.
- To provide services, assistance, and support to Iranian nationals in host countries within the framework of TACI’s mandate and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
