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Upper Austria statewide short-term rental rules (2026)

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Market overview

ACTIVEStays under 30 days

Allowed. The only duty is a notice or registration that nobody has to approve.

Before your first guest, notify your municipality within one week.

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Guest registration

The law in Austria requires hosts to record or report their guests' identity.

System: Gästeverzeichnis / Gästeblatt

Deadline: Immediately, and at the latest within 24 hours of arrival

Authority: Municipal registration authority (Meldebehörde)

Not legal advice. What is recorded, and whether it is sent or kept for inspection: see the rule in all 27 EU countries.

The full Upper Austria (Statewide) rules

11 rules on record for Upper Austria (Statewide), 11 of them from government sources. Every rule traced to its official source. How we research

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Source: oberoesterreich-tourismus.at (official), checked 6 Nov 2026. Official links, citations and how to apply come with a paid plan.

Quick answers

Is Airbnb legal in Upper Austria (Statewide)?

Yes. Before your first guest, notify your municipality within one week.

Do you need a permit for a short-term rental in Upper Austria (Statewide)?

No short-term rental licence is needed, but hosts must register, for the local tax, before they start. The full rules say how.

Do hosts in Upper Austria (Statewide) have to register their guests?

The law in Austria requires hosts to record or report their guests' identity. System: Gästeverzeichnis / Gästeblatt. Deadline: Immediately, and at the latest within 24 hours of arrival. Authority: Municipal registration authority (Meldebehörde).

When were the Upper Austria (Statewide) rules last checked?

We last checked the short-term rental rules for Upper Austria (Statewide) on 6 Nov 2026.

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