With the entrance of 2025, the extrahotheler sector in Italy lives a moment of change . In addition to the new prohibition regulations of Self Check-in and the introduction of the CIN code ATECO accommodation codes announced by Istat is joined .
Next, we will see the update of the classification of ATECO accommodation codes announced by Istat, which will enter into force on April 1, 2025.
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The ATECO codes (acronym for "Attività Economiche") in Italy are a classification system assigned by the Istat that identifies the economic activities of autonomous companies and workers. These codes are mainly used for fiscal, statistical and administrative purposes.
The ATECO Code is a tool to correctly manage a business. Before starting an extrahotheler tourist accommodation , it is essential to choose the appropriate ATECO code, which will determine the fiscal situation of the business and bureaucratic procedures.
Prior to the update of the ATECO code classifications, some businesses used codes for other categories , since they were the ones that best adjusted to the specific business.
From ISTAT, an update of the ATECO codes , to prevent business that have to use other codes for which they are not destined and clarify the position of certain business categories.
The new classification will officially enter into force on April 1, 2025 .
To help you know the updated code in which your business would be framed, you can have it clearer from the following table:
Source: Istat
Prior to the new classification, businesses dedicated to Property Manager in Italy were framed under the classification of ATECO Code 55.20.51 (Short -term rental activities) and 68.32.00 (condominium administration and real estate management for third parties).
With the entry into force of the new classification updated by Istat on April 1, 2025, Property Manager's businesses can be framed in a 55.20.40 Owner Code .
In the event that you carry out the management of a holiday house without VAT number, an ATECO code is not needed .
In the event that you perform the management under a specific VAT number, maintaining the property as a continuous and relevant source of income, it must be framed in the ATECO Code 55.20.42 .
A new Code classification is included focused on businesses dedicated to Bead and Breakfast . The concrete code is as follows: 55.20.41 .
The tourist lease continues to include in the category of "other accommodations" 55.9.
Process to choose the ATECO code suitable for your business:
The new ATECO classification that will enter into force in April 2025 will allow clarifying the classification of certain types of tourist accommodation businesses that previously to this new classification would consist of categories that are not correctly adapted to the activity they perform.
This new change joins the introduction of the CIN code and the prohibition of the self check-in, although you can continue to use tools to perform check-in online .
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