RTMTravel — Policy Template

Corporate Travel Policy Template

A fillable starting point for South African businesses. Complete the fields below, delete this note, and circulate internally. Prepared by RTM Travel — rtmtravel.co.za

 
 
 
 

1. Advance Booking Requirements

Domestic flights and accommodation must be booked at least   days before departure.

International flights and accommodation must be booked at least   days before departure.

Standard: 14 days domestic, 21 days international.

2. Flight Class Guidelines

Trip typePermitted class
Domestic (any duration) 
International, under   hours 
International, over   hours 
C-suite executives 

3. Accommodation Standards and Price Caps

CityNightly rate cap (ZAR)
Johannesburg 
Cape Town 
Durban 
International (per city/region) 

4. Ground Transport Rules

Approved rental car category:  

Approved ride-hailing services:  

Executive car hire approval required from:  

5. Meal and Per Diem Allowances

Travel typeDaily allowance (ZAR)
Domestic 
International 

6. Approval Workflows

Trip typeApprover
Standard domestic 
International 
Out-of-policy exception 

7. Duty of Care and Emergency Procedures

24/7 emergency contact:  

Emergency response protocol summary:  

Chain of communication (who is notified, in what order):  

Sign-off

RoleNameSignatureDate
Policy Owner   
Finance / CFO