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Allowed, with material limits.
Whole-flat letting up to 90 days a year without a permit if you keep living there; beyond that an exception permit, only outside residential zones; no tourist letting of flats in residential zones; registration number…
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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)
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17 rules on record for Vienna, 1 of them from government sources. Every rule traced to its official source. How we research
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Source: wien.gv.at (official), checked 31 Oct 2026. Official links, citations and how to apply come with a paid plan.
Yes, with material limits. Whole-flat letting up to 90 days a year without a permit if you keep living there; beyond that an exception permit, only outside residential zones; no tourist letting of flats in residential zones; registration number…
Yes: 90 days a year.
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).
We last checked the short-term rental rules for Vienna on 31 Oct 2026.
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