departure tax

Leaving country charge

A departure tax is a fee charged to travelers leaving a country, typically included in airfare or collected at the airport.

Most nations impose some form of departure tax to generate revenue from tourism or fund airport infrastructure.

The departure tax added forty dollars to our flight cost.

Opposites
direction of travel

departure taxentry fee

Payment for access

customs duty · import duty · visa fee

payment vs. receipt

departure taxtax refund

Returned excess withholding

tax exemption · tax rebate · fee waiver · duty-free allowance

Family

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