Tuscany short-term rental compliance can be confusing for foreign property owners. STREasy explains CIN, StayTour, Alloggiati Web, SUAP/SCIA, tourist tax and local rental procedures in clear English.
Clear practical guides for foreign property owners.
STREasy explains the Italian and Tuscan procedures that foreign homeowners often find confusing: CIN, StayTour, Alloggiati Web, SUAP / SCIA, tourist tax and regional reporting.
STREasy.eu provides neutral, practical guidance for property owners renting homes in Tuscany.
This website is informational only and does not replace official regional, municipal or national guidance. Its purpose is to help foreign owners understand the steps before dealing with the relevant portals and offices.
Main guides
Start from the area you need. Each guide is written in English and focuses on the practical steps usually required by foreign homeowners.
CIN Guide
What the National Identification Code is, who needs it and how the Tuscany registration process usually works.
- MOTouristOffice
- BDSR
- Required documents
- Common issues
StayTour Guide
How StayTour works where adopted by municipalities: tourist tax, credentials, declarations and guest data workflow.
- Foreign-owner credentials
- Tourist tax
- Delegated users
- Alloggiati Web TXT export
Alloggiati Web
How guest registration with the State Police works, how credentials are requested and what owners should prepare.
- Questura portal
- Credential request
- Guest reporting
- Operational timelines
SUAP / SCIA
When a SCIA may be required, how SUAP works and why the answer can vary depending on the municipality and activity type.
- Non-business rentals
- Business rentals
- Municipal procedures
- Required documentation
Rental Manuals
English step-by-step manuals and simplified operational instructions for procedures that are often available only in Italian.
- Practical English manuals
- Portal instructions
- Foreign-owner focus
- Updated references
FAQ
Clear answers to frequent questions from foreign homeowners about short-term rental compliance in Tuscany.
- CIN
- Alloggiati Web
- Tourist tax
- Municipal requirements
Typical compliance workflow
The exact process depends on the municipality and on the type of rental, but most foreign owners need to understand these steps in this order.
Official-style procedures, explained in English
Many official portals and manuals are available only in Italian. The Rental Manuals section collects practical English explanations designed for foreign owners, expats and new hosts.
View Rental ManualsAbout STREasy
STREasy was created by a long-time short-term rental host in Tuscany with over 10 years of practical experience, multiple Superhost recognitions and activity within the global Airbnb host community.
The aim is to provide clear, experience-based information for foreign homeowners navigating Italian compliance systems.
STREasy.eu is an informational website. It does not replace official guidance from the Ministry of Tourism, Regione Toscana, the Municipality, the Questura or a qualified Italian tax advisor.