The popular benefit returns. The recruitment of proposals will start on days

The tourist voucher returns. The success of the program ended two years ago meant that some voivodships decide to launch their own subsidies to accommodation. Among them is Podlasie.

Just as the goal of the national tourist voucher was the support of the victim as a result of the pandemia of the tourism industry, so the Podlasie voucher is to help local entrepreneurs who have difficulties not only in connection with Pandemia, but also a tense situation at the border with Belarus.

Tourist voucher in Podlasie. The recruitment will start soon

“Fakt” gives the first details of the Podlasie tourist voucher. All tourists, regardless of age, will be able to use the program. Visitors to the region can count on co -financing of PLN 200 to 400, provided that at least two nights in the Podlasie Voivodeship is bought out. Importantly, these funds will be intended only for people outside Podlasie.

Experts point out that the return of the voucher is a benefit not only for facilities owners, but also for restaurateurs, guides or owners of tourist attractions.

In the coming days a list of places covered by support will be published. The call for proposals will start on March 24, i.e. in less than a week and will last until April 11 this year. Registration will take place via the online form available at www.podlaskibonisturisty.pl.

Poles about the reactivation of a tourist voucher

Let us remind you that the tourist voucher was introduced in August 2020 by the PiS government. It was in force until the end of March 2023. Families using the 500 plus benefit could benefit from the benefit of PLN 500 (in the form of a voucher). The data presented by the Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) shows that over 5.5 million transactions were carried out throughout the entire period of the tourist voucher for a total of nearly PLN 3.2 billion. About 4 million people used the voucher.

The SW Research survey conducted in May last year for “Wprost” shows that 45.7 percent Poles would like to reactivate a tourist voucher. Not much less, because 40.3 percent However, it is opposite, and 14 percent respondents had no opinion in this matter.