Rent Release: How do I get it?
Verified 22 February 2023 - Directorate for Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)
Private accommodation
A rent receipt is a document that certifies that you have paid the rent and expenses in full.
When you request it, the landlord (or real estate agency) must hand you over for free a rent receipt.
FYI
The landlord (or the real estate agency) can send you the rent receipt by email on condition that you have given your consent.
A sample letter to ask the landlord (or real estate agency) to give you a rent receipt is available:
Request a rent receipt from the landlord (or real estate agency)
The receipt must show the details of the amounts you paid, distinguishing between the rent and the charges.
A rent receipt template is available:
FYI
When you only pay part of the rent, the landlord (or real estate agency) must give you a receipt.
Social housing
A rent receipt is a document that certifies that you have paid the rent and expenses in full.
If you request it from the lessor, the lessor must give you for free a rent receipt.
FYI
the landlord can send you the rent receipt by e-mail provided you have given your consent.
A sample letter asking the landlord to give you a rent receipt is available:
Request a rent receipt from the landlord (or real estate agency)
The receipt must include the following information:
- Details of the amounts you paid, distinguishing between rent and charges
- Amount of the solidarity rent reduction, if you have
A rent receipt template is available:
FYI
if you pay only part of the rent, the landlord must give you a receipt.
Document template
Document template
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