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SVS/2 - Tourism services

Sector: Sustainability

Categories: | Equipment. Outdoor and water sports | Management. Human resources | Sports facilities | | Services. Consumers | IT applications. Information, documentation and publishing | Services. Company organization, management and quality. Administration. Transport. Sociology. | Education | Services. Companies | Tourism | | | Camping equipment and camp-sites | Environmental economics | Company organization and management. General | Terminology. Principles and coordination | Environment and environmental protection. General | Environmental protection. Other | Environment. Health protection. Safety | Generalities. Terminology. Standardization. Documentation.

Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee, is responsible for the UK input into ISO/TC 228 and CEN/TC 329 and the preparation of British Standards in the field of tourism services.decisions

Committee standards activity

In Progress (33)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TR 25734 Tourism and related services —Staff Training of Tourist Information Services—Case Studies

Categories: Unclassified documents

Drafting begins : 2025-10-03 		Drafting
PD ISO/PAS 5643:2021 Tourism and related services -- Requirements and guidelines to reduce the spread of Covid-19 in the tourism industry

Categories: Company organization and management. General |

Approval begins : 		Approval
PD ISO/PAS 26199 Sustainable Tourism — Requirements for tourist organizations in the tourism value chain

Categories: Unclassified documents

Drafting begins : 2026-07-15 		Drafting
PD ISO/PAS 24969 Tourism and related services — Guidance on a contingency plan for infection prevention and control (IPC) in the exhibition industry

Categories: Accident and disaster control

Approval begins : 		Approval
ISO/TC 228 N 1677, ISO/NP 25639-1 Exhibitions, shows, fairs and conventions -- Part 1: Vocabulary

Categories: Information management | Vocabularies | Standardization. General rules | Services | Tourism

Proposal begins : 2021-09-23 		Proposal
ISO/TC 228 N 1673, ISO/NP 9907 Tourism and related services -- Tourist information and reception online and onsite services

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Services | Tourism

Proposal begins : 2021-08-27 		Proposal
ISO/TC 228 N 1668, ISO/NP 9468 Tourism and related services -- Online travel agency (OTA) -- Guidelines for online accommodation booking platform services

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Services | Tourism

Proposal begins : 2021-07-23 		Proposal
ISO/TC 228 N 1566, ISO/NP PAS 5643 Tourism and related services - Measures to reduce the spread of Covid-19 in the tourism industry.

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Services | Tourism | Environment | Environmental protection | Environment and environmental protection. General | Environmental protection. Other

Proposal begins : 2020-07-28 		Proposal
ISO/NP 25485 Adventure tourism — Aerial adventure courses — Operational requirements and recommendations

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2024-10-14 		Proposal
ISO/NP 25478 Adventure tourism — 4x4 wheel drive, buggy, UTV, quadricycle and tricycle — Operational requirementsand recommendations

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2024-10-14 		Proposal
Published (54)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TS 13811:2015 Tourism and related services. Guidelines on developing environmental specifications for accommodation establishments

Categories: | Environment and environmental protection. General

Published standard begins : 2015-12-23 		Published standard
PD ISO/PAS 20708:2023 Recreational diving services. Requirements for artificial open water sites

Categories: Services. Consumers |

Published standard begins : 2023-09-27 		Published standard
BS ISO 9468:2025 Tourism and related services. Online travel agency (OTA). Guidelines for online accommodation booking platform services

Categories:

Published standard begins : 2025-02-25 		Published standard
BS ISO 3163:2022 Adventure tourism. Vocabulary

Categories: Services. Company organization, management and quality. Administration. Transport. Sociology. | Services. Consumers |

Published standard begins : 2022-11-22 		Published standard
BS ISO 3021:2023 Adventure tourism. Hiking and trekking activities. Requirements and recommendations

Categories: Services. Consumers |

Published standard begins : 2023-01-17 		Published standard
BS ISO 25639-2:2008 Exhibitions, shows, fairs and conventions. Measurement procedures for statistical purposes

Categories: Terminology. Principles and coordination | Services. Companies | Company organization and management. General

Published standard begins : 2008-12-12 		Published standard
BS ISO 25639-1:2025 Exhibitions and events. Vocabulary

Categories: Terminology. Principles and coordination | Services. Company organization, management and quality. Administration. Transport. Sociology. | Services. Companies | Company organization and management. General

Published standard begins : 2025-04-09 		Published standard
BS ISO 23405:2022 Tourism and related services. Sustainable tourism. Principles, vocabulary and model

Categories: Environment. Health protection. Safety | | Environmental economics | Services. Company organization, management and quality. Administration. Transport. Sociology.

Published standard begins : 2022-05-16 		Published standard
BS ISO 22876:2021 Tourism and related services. Bareboat charter. Supplementary charter services and experiences

Categories: Services. Consumers |

Published standard begins : 2021-08-27 		Published standard
BS ISO 21902:2021 Tourism and related services. Accessible tourism for all. Requirements and recommendations

Categories:

Published standard begins : 2021-07-19 		Published standard
Withdrawn (22)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TR 21102:2013 Adventure tourism. Leaders. Personnel competence

Categories: Services. Consumers |

Withdrawn begins : 2020-08-07 		Withdrawn
BS ISO 25639-1:2008 Exhibitions, shows, fairs and conventions. Vocabulary

Categories: Terminology. Principles and coordination | Services. Company organization, management and quality. Administration. Transport. Sociology. | Services. Companies | Company organization and management. General

Withdrawn begins : 2025-04-09 		Withdrawn
BS ISO 21401:2018 Tourism and related services. Sustainability management system for accommodation establishments. Requirements

Categories: |

Withdrawn begins : 2024-03-08 		Withdrawn
BS ISO 21101:2014 Adventure tourism. Safety management systems. Requirements

Categories: Services. Consumers | |

Withdrawn begins : 2024-03-11 		Withdrawn
BS ISO 14785:2014 Tourist information offices. Tourist information and reception services. Requirements

Categories: Services. Consumers |

Withdrawn begins : 2024-11-20 		Withdrawn
BS ISO 13810:2015 Tourism services. Industrial tourism. Service provision

Categories: Services. Consumers |

Withdrawn begins : 2022-11-07 		Withdrawn
BS ISO 13687:2014 Tourism and related services. Yacht harbours. Minimum requirements

Categories: Services. Consumers | |

Withdrawn begins : 2017-08-23 		Withdrawn
BS ISO 11121:2009 Recreational diving services. Requirements for introductory training programmes to scuba diving

Categories: Services. Consumers |

Withdrawn begins : 2017-04-06 		Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 24808:2024 Recreational diving services. Requirements for rebreather instructor training

Categories: Services. Consumers | Management. Human resources |

Withdrawn begins : 2024-09-25 		Withdrawn
BS EN ISO 24805:2022 Recreational diving services. Requirements for rebreather diver training. Decompression diving to 45 m

Categories: Services. Consumers |

Withdrawn begins : 2024-07-18 		Withdrawn