Legal & Security

Get legal information about the Booking.com partner agreement, local laws and regulations as well as online security and account verification.

Partner agreement, policies and local laws

Laws and regulations for short-term rentals in North America

Laws and regulations for short-term rentals in South America

Everything you need to know about DAC7

Short-term rental licence requirements in New York City, NY

Understanding Force Majeure

Our animal welfare standards

Laws and regulations for short-term rentals in Europe, the Middle East and Africa

How does parity work?

Everything you need to know about Sharing Economy Reporting Regime (SERR)

Meeting legal requirements for tourist accommodation in French Polynesia

Supporting partners in Ukraine during the war

My property is under new ownership. What should I do?

How can I remove a property or end my partnership with Booking.com?

Non-discrimination guidelines when accepting or declining a booking request

Israel VAT display and additional charges

Where to find your General Delivery Terms (GDT)

Offer transparency and clarity through simpler policies

Short-term rentals: FAQs

Understanding short-term rentals

Our Supplier Code of Conduct

Mandatory host type (professional/private) assessment

Laws and regulations for short-term rentals in Asia-Pacific

Energy performance certificate requirements for properties in Spain

Handling emergency closures

Complying with European Union consumer law

VAT and tax withholding legislation in Mexico

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