CITY TAX KLEVE
Save 5 % City Tax when staying in Kleve for business reasons
City Tax Kleve
Kleve imposed an accommodation tax on 1 January 2016. Travelling for business reasons is exempt.
- Five percent of the gross cost of accommodation
- Excludes breakfast
- Excludes other services
- Day rooms are subject to the tax
- No-show bookings, meaning reservations that have not been cancelled, are also subject to the tax because the customer had the option to stay
- A separate certification must be provided for each guest; group certifications are not accepted
Get exempted as follows…
A separate certification has to be completed for each stay in Kleve that is strictly necessary for business reasons, and for each guest:
Employees:
- Completed certification: –> Download Eigenbescheinigung Kleve
PLUS:
- In Kleve you must provide appropriate documentation as an “attachement” to the certification:
- Employer certification on official form –> Download Arbeitgeberbestätigung Kleve or
- Informal employer certification confirming that the stay “is strictly necessary for business reasons” (the statement should include the exact phrase “strictly necessary for business reasons”!) or
- A copy of an accreditation document for a congress, seminar, trade fair etc., or
- Booking made by the employer or
- Payment by the employer
Freelancers, self-employed individuals and contractors:
- Complete the self-certification –>
Download Eigenbescheinigung Kleve
- No further documentation is required. The municipal authorities reserve the right to check the details provided.
