departure tax

1. 1.

   a tax that is levied when you are departing a country by land or sea or air

   Broadertax

Questions about departure tax

What does departure tax mean?

departure tax means "a tax that is levied when you are departing a country by land or sea or air".

Is departure tax a common word?

departure tax is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.