Tourism Tax Bill to exclude home and kampung stays


BANGKOK: The Tourism Tax Bill 2017 which was recently passed in Parliament will exclude accommodations such as homestays, kampung stays and pusat latihan asrama (boarding schools), said Deputy Tourism and Culture Minister Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin.

The new Bill will see tourists paying a levy to the operators of accommodation premises.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

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