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Ukraine

Vacation Rental Laws in Ukraine

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 Rental Types

Compare Rental Types and Requirements

See what’s allowed, what permits you need, and how regulations differ across rental durations.

Short-term rental

Allowed with permit

Under 30 nights

Airbnb, VRBO, direct booking

Permit required

-

Type 1 or Type 2 STR Licence

Type 1 = owner-occupied · Type 2 = non-owner-occupied

90-night annual cap for non-primary residences in restricted zones

Licence number must appear on all listing platforms

Max occupancy: 2 guests per bedroom plus 2 additional

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Mid-term rental

Generally allowed

30–365 nights

Furnished monthly stays

Permit required

-

No STR permit needed

No annual night cap or density restrictions

No Hotel Occupancy Tax — meaningfully lower tax burden

Landlord-tenant rights apply — deposit, habitability, and notice obligations

Mid-term is lower friction. Get the basics right.

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Long-term rental

Fully allowed

12-month lease

Standard residential

Permit required

-

None — standard residential use

Residential Property Code governs · No STR obligations

No permits, night caps, or density restrictions

No Hotel Occupancy Tax obligations

Standard habitability, notice, and deposit rules apply

taxes

What Applies and Who Handles It

Understand which taxes apply, who collects them, and what you’re responsible for, especially when handling direct bookings.

STATE

Hotel Occupancy Tax

6%

Collected by

Airbnb, VRBO

Who files

Platform on your behalf

Applies to

STR under 30 days only

County 

County HOT

2%

Collected by

Platform or operator

Direct bookings

You must register & file

Applies to

STR under 30 days only

CITY

City hOT

6%

Collected by

Platform or operator

Filing frequency

Monthly

Applies to

STR under 30 days only

Combined total

All taxes, all levels

17%

OTA bookings

Platforms handle state portion

Direct bookings

You collect & file all three

Mid / Long-term

No HOT applies

Direct bookings mean three separate filings

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FAQs & Guides

Common Question From Operators

Clear answers to help you understand what’s required, and a straightforward way to get it done.

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Overview

Airbnb has revolutionized the way homeowners become entrepreneurs, offering travelers a unique alternative to traditional hotels. This shift towards personalized, local experiences has not only enabled cultural exchanges but also provided an additional income stream for hosts of all ages. With its home-like ambiance, Airbnb sidesteps the formalities and inconveniences of hotel stays, like tipping and parking searches, heralding a new era in travel. As Airbnb continues to grow, navigating through the challenge of the regulations of the business becomes crucial. This piece delves into the evolving legal landscape, particularly focusing on Ukrainian regulations for tourist accommodations. Dive in to discover the legal backdrop that shapes short-term rental in Ukraine.

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Overview

There is no national short-term rental association in Ukraine.

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Disclaimer

Lodge compliance is not a licensed tax or financial advisor. Therefore nothing in the above article should be construed as tax, legal, or financial advice. Contact your local tax office for information regarding your personal circumstance.

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