tourist tax
Traveler's municipal charge
Tourist tax is a fee charged to visitors, typically added to accommodation costs or collected at entry points.
Many cities and countries use tourist taxes to fund local infrastructure, preserve cultural sites, or manage the impact of high visitor numbers: The hotel bill included a €3 per night tourist tax.
Also called a visitor levy or bed tax.
- levyCompulsory government charge
- surchargeExtra fee added
- holiday surchargeExtra charge during celebrations
- formShape or document
- costRequired payment amount
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