We would like to remind you that all income resulting from the operation of your establishment for the purpose of tourist accommodation must be declared in accordance with the law. The information on your application is sent to the Minister of Revenue, who is responsible for inspections and investigations relating to the application of the Tourist Accommodation Act and its regulations. Under the provisions of the Act and Regulations on Tourist Accommodation, certain information on registered establishments, including the address, is also published in the Directory of Registered Establishments maintained by the Ministry of Tourism. This form is intended for natural persons who wish to offer their principal residence as a tourist accommodation for a person or a single group of related persons. A “natural person” is any individual, regardless of gender or physical appearance, who is recognized as a subject of law, and who is attributed rights and duties. It is deemed a principal residence if you meet all of the following conditions: • It is where you habitually reside • It is where your family and social activities are centralized, notably when it is not used as a tourist accommodation • The address of the latter corresponds to the one you have provided to most government departments and agencies. You may have only one principal residence.
Eligibility Your residence will be considered a principal residence establishment according to the Tourist Accommodation Act if you offer a rental unit (room, home or apartment) • to tourists • for a period of 31 days or less (by the night, week or weekend) • in exchange for remuneration. Conformance to municipal regulations Before submitting your registration application, we recommend that you check the requirements (permits, emergency plans, etc.) of your municipality, borough or regional county municipality.In addition, you must respect all municipal regulations regarding disturbances, safety and cleanliness. Documents to provide You must also attach the following scanned documents (pdf or jpg) to your request: • Notice of Compliance with Municipal by-laws*; *You must fill out this document and send it to the urban planning department of your municipality, borough or regional county municipality for signature. This step must be done prior to your application for registration. We will be unable to process your application if it is not accompanied by a compliant document from the appropriate authority.
Costs for the request A $54 fee will be charged at the time of submission of your application.
By completing the following registration request form, you consent to the collection, storage, and use of the personal information required for the registration of the establishment subject to this request. All of this is in accordance with the Corporation's Privacy Policy.
