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GST

GST on hotel rooms up to ₹7,500

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  1. Facts

    After the September 2025 changes, hotel accommodation with a room tariff up to ₹7,500 a night is taxed at 5 percent without input tax credit. Above ₹7,500 it is 18 percent. Check the latest rate notification.

  2. Provisions and law

    • Notification 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate) as amended from 22 September 2025Rates for accommodation services by value of supply per unit per day
  3. Analysis

    A ₹5,000 room should carry ₹250 GST a night (₹125 CGST, ₹125 SGST). If the bill shows 12 or 18 percent, ask why. The rate is based on the value charged per room per night.

  4. Conclusion

    1. Check the per-night tariff on the bill.
    2. Apply 5 percent if up to ₹7,500.
    3. Ask for correction if wrong.
    4. Check the hotel's GSTIN on Search Taxpayer.

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