- From January 1, 2026, the VAT rate for short-stay accommodation in the Netherlands increases from 9% to 21%.
- The new rate applies to hotels, holiday homes, B&Bs, guesthouses, hostels, online platform rentals, and furnished temporary housing.
- Camping accommodation remains at the reduced 9% VAT rate.
- The 21% VAT applies based on the date of stay, regardless of when the booking or payment was made.
- The change is part of broader fiscal measures to increase public revenue.
Source: globalvatcompliance.com
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