Renewals and new memberships must be received by Feb. 28 to be included in the 2023 directory.               

Membership Levels

• Full $60  For those who hold a valid New Orleans Tour Guide permit.
• Full with optional liability insurance $160 The next deadline for insurance enrollment is March 20, 2023.
• Associate $40 For individuals who do not hold a valid tour guide permit who a interested in or associated with tourism.  Associate Members enjoy most benefits of membership but do not have voting privileges and are not eligible to hold elected or appointed officer positions.
• Corporate Membership  $100  For organizations in the tourism and hospitality industry. Corporate members have two memberships in TGAGNOI.

How to Renew or Join 

Simply send an email to nolaguideinfo@gmail.com with the following:

1.  YOUR MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY LISTING

Renewing Members:  Find your 2022 directory (or personalized renewal notice that was mailed in November) and review your entry. If there are no changes or minor changes, note “no changes” or “please make these changes…"

New Members:  Download & complete the membership form below.  Either scan and email or mail.

2.  PAYMENT 

In your email, let us know how you will be paying – with a credit card using the link below or if you will be mailing a check to TGAGNOI, PO Box 56505, New Orleans, LA 70156

3.  TOUR GUIDE LICENSE (full members)  

Attach a photo of your current tour guide license to your email or mail it with your check.

Click below for a full/associate membership form.        Click below for a corporate membership form.

What Are The Benefits Of TGAGNOI Membership?

As a member of TGAGNOI

you will enjoy:

- Monthly meetings held at interesting venues with guest speakers, book signings, and refreshments.

- Low cost liability insurance.

- Annual Educational Seminar.

- Excursions to historical areas outside of the New Orleans area.

- Continuing Education Program.

- Networking.

- Members at every level receive a member directory listing each members' contact information, the types of tours that he or she conducts, and any foreign languages he or she speaks.

- The directory includes TGAGNOI bylaws, a list of all committees, and a "Handbook for Beginning Guides."

- And the fun and camaraderie experienced by hanging out with your fellow tour guides!

- Corporate Membership counts as two memberships, so corporate members receive two directories as well as an ad on the TGAGNOI website with a link to your website.