{"id":118051,"date":"2020-12-13T21:44:57","date_gmt":"2020-12-13T19:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/bucharests-special-tourism-promotion-tax-decreases-to-0-5-in-2021\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T15:25:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T13:25:24","slug":"bucharests-special-tourism-promotion-tax-decreases-to-0-5-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/bucharests-special-tourism-promotion-tax-decreases-to-0-5-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Bucharest&#8217;s special tourism promotion tax decreases to 0.5% in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"Bucharest&#8217;s special tourism promotion tax decreases to 0.5% in 2021\n\n\n<p>The special tax for the tourist promotion of Bucharest will be reduced, in 2021, to 0.5% of the accommodation income, according to a draft resolution adopted on December 8 in the CGMB meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Natural and legal persons through whom accommodation is provided, including collaborative economy accommodation units marketed on platforms like Airbnb or Booking.com, are obliged to distinctly highlight the collected special tax for the tourist promotion of the Municipality of Bucharest in the documents used for collecting accommodation rates, the resolution provides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com will be obliged to collect and transfer the tax only for listed units without classification. Units that have a classification certificate within one of the categories of accommodation units will have to collect and transfer these taxes themselves.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<strong>What is the new tourism promotion tax rate for Bucharest in 2021?<\/strong>\n<p>The special tax rate has been reduced to 0.5% of the accommodation revenue.<\/p>\n<strong>Who collects the tax for units listed on Airbnb or Booking.com?<\/strong>\n<p>Platforms are responsible for collecting the tax only for unclassified units; classified units must handle the collection and transfer themselves.<\/p>\n<strong>What are the documentation requirements for accommodation providers?<\/strong>\n<p>Providers must clearly and distinctly highlight the special tourism promotion tax in all payment collection documents.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bucharest&#8217;s special tourism promotion tax decreases to 0.5% in 2021 The special tax for the tourist promotion of Bucharest will be reduced, in 2021, to 0.5% of the accommodation income, according to a draft resolution adopted on December 8 in the CGMB meeting. Natural and legal persons through whom accommodation is provided, including collaborative economy&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":69429,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2859],"tags":[2888],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-118051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stirea-editiei-en","tag-bucharest"],"article_style_override":"on","post-style":"style2","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/topstory.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118051\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118051"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=118051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}