Addis Ababa enacts 5% tax on hotel and lodging accommodations

The Addis Ababa City Council has ratified a new revenue-generating regulation tailored to the city’s rapidly expanding hospitality and tourism sector. Under Regulation No. 204/2026, a 5 percent flat municipal tax has been imposed on all hotel and lodging establishments operating within the capital. Published in the Negarit Gazeta, the regulation introduces several new provisions […]