Romania cuts accommodation and hotel services VAT rate to 5%

2 October 2018

From 1 January 2019, the Romanian government have announced that they will cut the VAT rate applicable to hotel accommodation and restaurant services to 5%.

This change mirrors the majority of EU countries who already apply a reduced VAT rate to hotel accommodation.

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