First 3 Quarters Saw Over NT$140 Million in Fines for Illegal Accommodations Nationwide! Taipei City's 'Daily Rental Rooms' Had

According to statistics from the Ministry of Transportation's Tourism Administration, a total of 1,068 illegally managed accommodations nationwide were identified in the first three quarters of this year, resulting in fines exceeding NT$140 million. Among these, Taipei City's daily rental rooms accounted for the most violations with 275 establishments, making it a major hotspot for illegal activity. In terms of fine amounts by county and city, Tainan City ranked first with NT$29.75 million, followed by New Taipei City and Taipei City. The government also reminds the public to always check online if an accommodation is legal before booking to avoid potential issues and ensure protection.