Accommodation Tax
In Flensburg, since January 1, 2013, an accommodation tax has been levied on privately motivated hotel overnight stays. Business-related overnight stays are exempt upon proof.
- 7.5% of the gross overnight price
- Day-use rooms have also been subject to taxation since 2018
- Minors are not exempt from the tax
Exemption Options for the Accommodation Tax
Employees
- Presentation of an employer’s certificate: Download Employer Confirmation Flensburg
- Booking made by the employer or public authority
- Direct invoice coverage by the employer or public authority
Self-employed
For self-employed or commercial professionals or co-owners of companies: fill out the self-declaration form: Download Self-Declaration Flensburg
Contact for further forms or questions
City of Flensburg, Rathausplatz 1, 24931 Flensburg