The RTA will issue an Acknowledgement of rental bond to everyone listed on the bond to confirm lodgement. You can use the RTA ’s Bond Lodgement Web Service to lodge or increase your rental bond online. A rental bond is a security deposit paid at the start of the tenancy. If you are lodging or increasing a bond online for the first time, please refer to our helpful resources below. It is an offence not to do so.
When everyone agrees on how the bond will be paid out, you can fast track the refund. When parties disagree, you can quickly and easily submit a request for dispute resolution. Bond refund requests are made to the RTA using the Refund of rental bond. This form should be completed when the tenancy agreement has ended. The RTA cannot accept this form before the expiry date of the appropriate notice – Notice to leave (Form 12), Notice of intention to leave (Form 13) or Abandonment termination notice (Form 15).
If you are unable to use the online system you can download the Lodgement of security bond money form on this page. The version of the browser you are using is not compatible with this website. Please update your browser to a more recent version. Your form will now be reviewed by the RTA to ensure it contains all the necessary information required to process your bond lodgement. For more information see RTA website.
Residential Tenancies Authority. Attach it to this form. Yes, this form is attached. Lodge your bond online You will need to complete a bond lodgement form and have it signed by everyone who signed the tenancy agreement.
The same people who sign the bond lodgement form need to sign the bond refund form when the tenancy ends. If these signatures don’t match, there will be delays processing the bond. Accept the Terms and Conditions.
The Rental Deposit Authority holds all rental bonds. You can pay a bond as one amount, or each tenant can contribute an amount, called a bond contribution. A tenant can pay the bond once the owner or agent has completed the lodgement in MyBond. The tenant will receive a notification when this has happened. The landlord can be fined by the RTA for late lodgement.
PDF uploads for bond lodgements and bond refunds have been decommissioned and replaced with RTA Web Services. Paper forms will continue to be accepted via post. Tenancy › All sections of this form must be completed to enable smooth processing of information, payment and future refunds › Landlords’ and all tenants’ signatures must be provided.
Incomplete forms will be returned › Complete in a black or blue pen with. Customers with an eServices account can still login below to lodge 1 tenant bond refunds and view their bond lists. Property agents and self-managing landlords can access the form in the Links section of Rental Bonds Online.
Instea property owners, property managers, and tenants must use the RTA’s Bond Lodgement web service. Learn more about these changes below, as well as how to lodge your bond online. The maximum bond which can be charged is the equivalent of four times the weekly rent, when the weekly rent is $5or less.
If the rent is more than $50 there is no limit to the amount of bond which may be charged. Landlords and agents can lodge the increased bond payment through RBO. If lodging the bond increase at a CBS office or by post, use a bond lodgement form and include the original security bond number. Real estate agents and property managers. It records how much bond money the landlord has collecte and it is sent with the money to Tenancy Services to be held until the tenancy ends and the tenant moves out.
Use this form at the beginning of a tenancy.