When must the deposit be repaid?

Up to six months after handover is common practice, provided there are no outstanding claims.

What should the letter contain?

The property, move-out date, deposit amount, your bank details and a specific payment deadline.

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Housing

Request repayment of your deposit with a clear deadline and bank details.

Name

Street and number

Postcode and city

Place of issue

Name or company

Street and number

Postcode and city

Date

Subject

Letter text

276 characters · 1 of a maximum of 3 pages

Closing

Signature (name)

After you move out, the landlord has a reasonable period to settle accounts. If the deposit does not arrive, request it in writing with a deadline.

When must the deposit be repaid?: Up to six months after handover is common practice, provided there are no outstanding claims.
What should the letter contain?: The property, move-out date, deposit amount, your bank details and a specific payment deadline.