Deadlines for Tenants: Rent Tribunal Netherlands
As a tenant in the Netherlands, it is important to know the deadlines for filing a complaint or request with the Rent Tribunal. Deadlines vary by topic — for example about initial rent, service charges or maintenance issues — and missing a deadline can affect your options. This guide explains in clear language which steps to take, which documents you need, how to collect evidence and when to contact the Rent Tribunal or seek legal advice. Use the practical checklist and the step-by-step plan below to keep within the correct deadlines and better protect your rights as a tenant in the Netherlands.