Hotel tax: expense or recoverable tax? · Brazil
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Your questions, in practice · Brazil
Can hotel VAT be recovered?
Accommodation tax treatment depends on the company’s regime and the taxes shown in the fiscal document. Retain the electronic invoice, assignment dates and payment. Exclude private nights and do not calculate tax using an assumed rate.
Official sources and reference period
Amounts apply to the periods specified in the answers. The official texts below explain the conditions and exceptions.
- Planalto · Decreto 9.580/2018 (RIR)
RIR 2018 · notamment article 311 / réforme consommation 2026
- Receita Federal · Réforme de la fiscalité de consommation
Version / période indiquée dans la source · consultation 04/10/2026
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