Benefits of the The International Teacher ID Card (ITIC)

What is the The International Teacher Identity Card (ITIC)?

The International Teacher Identity Card (ITIC) is a globally-recognised identification card. It’s specifically designed to give teachers access to hundreds of benefits, discounts, and services in over 90 countries.

Who is eligible for the ITIC?

Full-time teachers, professors, and lecturers working at recognised educational institutions are eligible. You must work a minimum of 18 hours per week for one academic year to qualify. You’ll also need to provide proof of your employment status, such as a contract, recent payslip, or a letter from your institution confirming your role. ITIC is exclusively for full-time educators, so part-time or freelance teachers aren’t eligible at this time.

Benefits of the International Teacher Identity Card

The ITIC is a must-have for teachers looking to save money personally and professionally, from stationery and classroom supplies to clothing, travel discounts, car rentals, and electronics. Its core purpose is to make life easier and more rewarding for teachers, acknowledging their value. The ITIC helps you connect with local cultures and bring fresh perspectives back to the classroom.

How much does the ITIC cost?

The ITIC card cost varies per country. But if you’re in the UK, you can get it included for free with a TOTUM+ membership!

Can I use the ITIC online?

Yes, many discounts can be accessed online with your ITIC card. You’ll find details of available offers on the website.

How long is the ITIC valid?

The ITIC is valid for one year from the date of issue. You can renew it annually as long as you continue to meet the eligibility criteria.

How to Apply for the International Teacher Identity Card

Applying for the ITIC is a straightforward process, you’ll just need to:

1. Fill out an application form online

2. Provide a recent passport-sized photo, proof of identity, and employment verification documents

3. Once your application is submitted, you’ll be asked to pay a small fee, which can vary by country

4. After approval, your ITIC will be issued, and you’ll be ready to start enjoying its benefits!

Where can I apply for the ITIC?

If you’re interested in getting your own ITIC card, you can get it included for free with TOTUM+ alongside all our extra benefits.

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