The ban will come into force in January. After that, a fine of up to 400 euros will be due if a key box is still hanging near the apartment door or on the building facade. In recent years, key boxes ...

In Italy, key boxes used for self-check-in at short-term rentals symbolize overtourism to some locals. Some vigilantes have been sabotaging them. So officials are promising stronger enforcement of ...

Milan has officially joined the list of Italian cities banning key boxes used for short-term rentals. Starting in January 2026, the use of these boxes will no longer be permitted following a city ...