Short-term rental rules, market by market

New Zealand

STR status: Set locally
Permit: DependsCouncil resource consent (varies)
Night cap: Set locally
Max fine: Up to NZ$1 millionindividuals (RMA)

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for New Zealand — everything you must do before you list.

Nice

STR status: Night-capped
Permit: RequiredDéclaration en mairie (Nice mairie)
Night cap: 120 nights (primary)
Max fine: Up to €100,000per unit

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Nice — everything you must do before you list.

North Carolina

STR status: Set locally
Permit: DependsLocal permit in some cities
Max fine: $500per day (Asheville)

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for North Carolina — everything you must do before you list.

North Dakota

STR status: Set locally
Permit: DependsLocal permit in some cities
Max fine: Up to $1,500per offence (city cap)

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for North Dakota — everything you must do before you list.

Ohio

STR status: Set locally
Permit: DependsLocal STR license in major cities
Max fine: Up to $750per day (Cincinnati)

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Ohio — everything you must do before you list.

Oklahoma

STR status: Set locally
Permit: DependsCity STR permit in some cities
Night cap: Set locally
Max fine: Up to $500per day (OKC & Tulsa)

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Oklahoma — everything you must do before you list.

Oregon

STR status: Set locally
Permit: DependsLocal permit (e.g. Portland ASTR)
Night cap: Set locally
Max fine: Up to $9,1223rd+ offence (Portland)

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Oregon — everything you must do before you list.

Asia

Osaka

STR status: Night-capped
Permit: RequiredMinpaku notification (Osaka City)
Night cap: 180 nights/yr
Max fine: Up to ¥1,000,000unlicensed operation

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Osaka — everything you must do before you list.

Paris

STR status: Night-capped
Permit: RequiredRegistration number (Mairie de Paris)
Night cap: 90 days (primary home)
Max fine: Up to €100,000per unit

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Paris — everything you must do before you list.

Pennsylvania

STR status: Set locally
Permit: DependsLocal licence (e.g. Philadelphia L&I)

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Pennsylvania — everything you must do before you list.

Americas

Peru

STR status: Allowed
Permit: DependsLicencia + MINCETUR if commercial
Night cap: No cap
Max fine: Up to 10 UITMINCETUR hospedaje rules

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Peru — everything you must do before you list.

Asia

Philippines

STR status: Allowed with licence
Permit: RequiredMayor's/Business permit (LGU)
Max fine: Up to ₱50,000no permit (Makati)

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Philippines — everything you must do before you list.

Asia

Phuket

STR status: Allowed with licence
Permit: RequiredDistrict notice (≤8 rooms) or licence
Max fine: Up to 20,000 THB+10,000 THB/day ongoing

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Phuket — everything you must do before you list.

Porto

STR status: Restricted zones
Permit: RequiredNational AL registration (BUE)
Night cap: No cap
Max fine: Up to €1,500individuals

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Porto — everything you must do before you list.

Portugal

STR status: Allowed with licence
Permit: RequiredAL registration (câmara municipal)
Night cap: No cap
Max fine: Up to €1,500individuals

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Portugal — everything you must do before you list.

Rhode Island

STR status: Allowed with licence
Permit: RequiredSTR registration (RI DBR)
Max fine: Up to $1,000unregistered 60+ days

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Rhode Island — everything you must do before you list.

Americas

Rio De Janeiro

STR status: Allowed
Permit: DependsCadastur + licence if a business
Max fine: Up to R$1,000,000tourism firms (Cadastur)

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Rio De Janeiro — everything you must do before you list.

Africa & Middle East

Riyadh

STR status: Allowed with licence
Permit: RequiredPrivate hospitality permit (MoT)
Max fine: SAR 5,000unlicensed; x2 repeat

Permits, zoning, night limits and the full host compliance checklist for Riyadh — everything you must do before you list.