This article was created to give hosts on Airbnb a comprehensive overview of the various laws, rules, and best practices that may apply to hosts as well as to assist them in becoming familiar with their hosting obligations.
You must adhere to our standards, like our Hosting Standards, as well as the laws and other regulations that are relevant to your situation and location.
Cleanliness And Good Health
The installation of suitable health and safety measures will be at the core of the tourism sector’s recovery in the context of the COVID-19 health crisis.
In general information about hosting places to stay, there is information regarding Airbnb’s improved cleaning protocol.
Key recommendations from the government
The Kenyan Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife has developed Health and Safety Protocols to guarantee visitors’ safety as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Insurance Providers
Work with your insurance agent or carrier to evaluate what obligations, coverage, and maximum requirements are necessary in your particular situation.
Registering Your Business
Before starting operations, you might need to be registered, inspected, and granted a license by the KTRA.
In addition to other licensing requirements, the KTRA will charge a one-time initial application license cost and an annual license fee for the specific license you need.
Find out more about the conditions necessary for the application.
Taxes
A difficult topic is tax.
We advise you to learn more about your obligations or speak with a tax expert for more detailed information because your own tax requirements will differ depending on your unique situation.
We encourage you to seek expert help to learn more about the nitty gritties which might be crucial to learn about your business.
