--- title: Taxes url: "https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/informieren/artikel/detail/4721/naechtigungsabgabe-fuschlseeregion.html" description: In Salzburger Land there is a tourism tax to pay per person and night. This tax starts from the age of 15 years old. date: 2012-03-08 modified: 2025-09-17 --- # Taxes Overnight stay taxes in the Fuschlseeregion =========================================== In Salzburger Land there is a tourism tax to pay per person and night. The charges per night and guest consist of the general overnight stay tax and the mobility contribution. General Overnight Stay Tax -------------------------- Based on the Salzburg Overnight Stay Tax Act, every night spent in guest accommodations in the state of Salzburg is subject to a per-person tax for guests aged 15 and over (formerly known as the local tax). - In all towns of the Fuschlsee region—Ebenau, Faistenau, Fuschl am See, Hintersee, Hof bei Salzburg & Koppl—the general overnight stay tax has been €2.45 since December 1, 2023. - From June 3, 2025, the new rate will be €3.00. **Exemptions from the tax:** - Children under 15 years of age. - Workers performing their profession within the municipality for stays longer than two weeks (short, temporary trips home do not count as an interruption). - Persons with disabilities of at least 50% and one accompanying person. For more details, see §4 SNAG. The tax must be listed separately in offers and invoices. Mobility Contribution – from May 1, 2025 ---------------------------------------- A new uniform ticket is introduced for all overnight guests in the state of Salzburg, covering all public transport during their stay, including city transport, regional buses, S-Bahn, regional and long-distance trains, and micro-public transport. This ticket is issued by the accommodation provider and is charged as an additional €0.50 per person per night during the introductory period from May 1, 2025, to April 30, 2027. **Key points:** - Includes all public transport (e.g. bus line 150 to Bad Ischl or to Salzburg city). - Worth it if you take even one trip to Bad Ischl (€7.80 one-way) or Salzburg city (€6.60 one-way)! - Issued via guest registration by the host. - Delivered as a QR-code (digital or printed). - Valid from the day of arrival to the day of departure (within the state boundary). Search current bus schedules at fahrplan.salzburg-verkehr.at. Further info at guestmobilityticket.at. Benefits of the Overnight Taxes + Mobility Contribution ------------------------------------------------------- The combined contributions are used for: - Public transport across Salzburg. - Maintenance of tourism infrastructure (e.g. Rumingmill, Plötzhof, Joseph Mohr Trail, footbridges…). - Cooperation projects with Salzkammergut and SalzburgerLand Tourism. - Regional marketing (online, print, media, TV, podcasts). - Online data maintenance (website, Google, social media). - Reservation and registration systems (e.g. Feratel). - Production of informational materials and maps (guest guides, hiking and biking maps). - Staff for the tourism association (guest and host information, administration, travel agency, marketing, local support). - Support for clubs and tradition (harvest festival, costume associations, mountain summer, “Perchten”). - Festivals and concerts (food markets, lake music events, summer and town concerts, Advent in Rauchhaus…). - Insurance for hiking trails (over 1000 km of paths, trails, ski routes, parking facilities). ### Kontakt & Service **Tourismusverband Fuschlseeregion** Dorfstraße 1 5330 Fuschl am See Telefon [+43 6226 8384](tel:+4362268384) E-Mail Web [fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/](https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/) Summary of Charges per Night and Guest -------------------------------------- - Until April 30, 2025: €2.45 (overnight tax only). - Until June 2, 2025: €2.95 (€2.45 + €0.50 mobility). - From June 3, 2025: €3.50 (€3.00 overnight + €0.50 mobility). After April 30, 2027, the mobility contribution will increase to €1.10 per night per person.