Sublease Permission Request

Sample "Untervermietung Erlaubnis Anfrage"

This document is used to request the landlord's permission to sublet an apartment or part of an apartment. It is important to obtain the landlord's consent to avoid legal issues. In German, this document is called "Untervermietung Erlaubnis Anfrage".

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Untervermietung Erlaubnis Anfrage

Subletting an apartment or part of it requires the landlord’s consent in Germany and Austria. This article explains when and how you can apply for such permission.

When should the permission for subletting be applied for?

The permission for subletting should be applied for when the tenant wants to sublet part of the apartment or the entire apartment to a third party. This may be necessary for various reasons, such as a longer stay abroad or cost sharing.

Legal Basis

In Germany, the Civil Code (BGB) regulates subletting in § 540. In Austria, the General Civil Code (ABGB) is decisive. Both laws require the landlord’s consent for subletting.

Required Information

  • Name and contact details of the main tenant
  • Name and contact details of the subtenant
  • Duration of the planned subletting
  • Reasons for subletting

It is important to provide all required information completely and correctly to avoid delays in the approval process.

Finally, it is advisable to submit the application in writing and keep a copy for your own records. This can help avoid misunderstandings.

FAQ

You need permission if you want to sublet your apartment or part of it to a third party.

  • Name and contact details of the main tenant
  • Name and contact details of the subtenant
  • Duration of the planned subletting
  • Reasons for subletting

In this case, you should review the reasons for the refusal and seek legal advice if necessary to discuss further steps.