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Nuuk short-term rental rules (2026)

Sermersooq · Greenland
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Rules last checked  ·  Region: International

Market overview

ACTIVEStays under 30 days

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

From 2026 Greenland charges an overnight tax (overnatningsafgift) of DKK 30 per guest per night.

Why do places restrict rentals?

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

Licence
None
but hosts must register (for tax)
Primary residence
Not required

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The full Nuuk rules

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Source: sullissivik.gl (official), checked 12 Oct 2026. Official links, citations and how to apply come with a paid plan.

Quick answers

Is Airbnb legal in Nuuk?

Yes. From 2026 Greenland charges an overnight tax (overnatningsafgift) of DKK 30 per guest per night.

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

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

When were the Nuuk rules last checked?

We last checked the short-term rental rules for Nuuk on 12 Oct 2026.

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