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What age does French tourist tax apply to?

Accommodation, tourist tax and taxation. Each visitor, over the age of 18, passing through one of the communes of the Normandy Cabourg Pays d'Auge territory, for one or more nights, (seasonal rental, bed and breakfast, hotel, campsite, motorhome, residence tourism, holiday village or marina) must pay the tourist tax.



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PRACTICAL INFO. The amount of the tourist tax is based on a municipal rate which varies from €0.20 (for 1- and 2-star campsites) to €4 (for palaces) per person and per night, bearing in mind that the city of Paris must apply an additional legal tax of 25% to the amount concerned.

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Amsterdam's current tourist tax stands at 7%, and is set to increase to 12.5%. This means that next year, the tax on the average room rate of €175 ($186) per person will rise from $15.25 ($16.18) to €21.80 ($23.12) per night.

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If your primary residence is located in a non-EU country or a third country, the value-added tax (VAT) may be deducted from the price of your purchases in France. As a non-EU resident, if you purchase duty-free items in France to take back to your home country, you are eligible for reimbursement of the VAT.

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Whatever your nationality, you will be considered as a tax resident of France (subject to global tax regulations) if you meet one of the following criteria: you have your home or main place of residence in France. As a general rule, you are a resident of France if you spend more than 183 days a year in France.

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