Genk

Flanders · Belgium
Conditional
Last updated: 2026-11-02  ·  Last verified: 2026-10-10  ·  Region: International
CONDITIONALStays under 30 days

Allowed, but an authority can refuse the permit. Genk applies the Flemish rules and has a city tax on overnight stays in tourist accommodation; the rate could not be read.

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Quick answers

Is Airbnb legal in Genk?

Yes, if you get a permit the authority can refuse. Genk applies the Flemish rules and has a city tax on overnight stays in tourist accommodation; the rate could not be read.

Do you need a permit for a short-term rental in Genk?

Yes, a licence or registration is required.

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