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Vienna Tourism Statistics: How to connect WIEN Stats VIETour to Chekin

In this article we explain how to activate the WIEN Stats VIETour connection in your Chekin account in order to send stated data to the authorities.

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Overview:

The Statistics and Tax report system in Vienna is known as WIEN Stats VIETour

Anyone who accommodates guests for a fee within the City of Vienna must:

  • transmit the number of overnight stays monthly and the number of rooms and beds annually, in accordance with the nationwide tourism statistics regulation 2002. The city of Vienna collects this data on behalf of the federal government.

  • regularly pay the local tax and submit an annual local tax declaration in accordance with the Vienna Tourism Promotion Act (§ 13).

  • report the rented accommodation/accommodation units to the magistrate within two weeks of the tax obligation arising, in accordance with the Vienna Tourism Promotion Act (§ 15).

How to Connect WIEN Stats VIETour to Chekin:

  1. Login to your Chekin dashboard and click on ´Properties´, and then select the property in question.

2. Click ´Legal´

3. Scroll down to ´Statistics´ and activate the toggle.

4. Click on ´How it works´ for more information:

5. The following pop-up box will appear:

NOTE: As the pop-up message says: The city of Vienna requires statistical reports providing information about monthly arrivals and overnight stays of guests, categorised by country of origin of the guest.


Reports must be manually generated from Bookings in your dashboard:

  1. Click the “More actions” menu.

  2. Select “Download Statistics Report (VIETour)”.

  3. Select the month and the properties to be reported.

After following these steps, a CSV file will be generated and sent to your email.



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