Other conditions
In order to obtain the registration of a tourist accommodation and to be able to (continue to) operate it, a series of practical conditions have to be met.
Conditions to be met by the operator
- The operator must be a natural person or a legal entity (irrespective of its legal form).
The business must have tourist accommodation as its main or subsidiary business object. - It must have a civil liability insurance for damage caused by itself or its employees.
- The operator - or the person in charge of the daily management if the operator is a legal entity - cannot have been convicted of certain crimes and offences against people, nor of crimes against morality, nor of crimes against property (theft, fraud...).
Conditions related to the tourist accommodation establishment
The tourist accommodation establishment should:
- be maintained in good condition in terms of hygiene and upkeep.
- meet safety and urban planning standards (certificates) and be registered with Brussels Economy and Employment.
- meet the specific conditions related to its category.
Take the necessary steps to ensure that your future tourist accommodation establishment meets the criteria imposed by the regulations.