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Deposit (kaucja)
Payment evidence, permitted deductions, return and dispute.
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Last verified: 2026-08-24
Practical route
What you need to do
Documents
Usually needed
- Tenancy agreement and all annexes
- Payment proof, protocol, photographs and meter readings
Important
Deadlines and processing
- Vacating the premises after tenancy ends — Deposit return — within 1 month, subject to permitted deductions
Understand this route
What to check
- Keep the receipt/transfer, agreement, handover protocol, photographs and meter readings. Deductions must relate to proper claims.
- After vacating, the deposit is returnable within one month, subject to permitted deductions.
- If a necessary fact is unknown, use the verification route rather than treating the condition as confirmed.
Updated: 2026-10-07
Official sources
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