Munich: Compulsory registration for holiday apartments

Munich: Compulsory registration for holiday apartments

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Munich is growing and growing, and as the number of residents rises, so does the housing shortage. / © Getty Images, Unsplash

On 18 June 2026, the Social Affairs Committee approved the introduction of a mandatory registration scheme for holiday apartments in the city of Munich. This aims to create legal certainty and reduce bureaucracy.

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