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Rhodes short-term rental rules (2026)

South Aegean · Greece
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Market overview

ACTIVEStays under 30 days

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

Only national rules apply: AADE registration (AMA), the October 2025 safety specifications and national taxes.

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Property eligibility: Not assessed A market overview can't tell whether a specific home qualifies (zoning, permits, HOA).

Licence
Required
Primary residence
Not required

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Guest registration

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

System: Μητρώο Ακινήτων Βραχυχρόνιας Διαμονής

Deadline: By the 20th of the month after the guest's departure

Authority: AADE (tax authority)

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 Rhodes rules

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Source: stegasi.gov.gr (official), checked 24 Oct 2026. Official links, citations and how to apply come with a paid plan.

Quick answers

Is Airbnb legal in Rhodes?

Yes. Only national rules apply: AADE registration (AMA), the October 2025 safety specifications and national taxes.

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

Yes, a licence or registration is required.

Do hosts in Rhodes have to register their guests?

The law in Greece requires hosts to record or report their guests' identity. System: Μητρώο Ακινήτων Βραχυχρόνιας Διαμονής. Deadline: By the 20th of the month after the guest's departure. Authority: AADE (tax authority).

When were the Rhodes rules last checked?

We last checked the short-term rental rules for Rhodes on 24 Oct 2026.

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