tourism tax
Traveler surcharge payment
A tourism tax is a fee charged to visitors, typically added to hotel bills or collected at airports and borders.
The revenue usually funds local infrastructure, cultural preservation, or environmental protection in popular destinations.
Also called a tourist tax, visitor levy, or bed tax.
The city's new tourism tax adds five euros per night to accommodation costs.
- surchargeExtra fee added
- levyCompulsory government charge
- complianceAdhering to requirements
- enforcementCompelling compliance with rules
- fiscal policyState spending and taxation
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