A deposit already held at a bank can easily be converted into a rental deposit insurance. It is important that you inform your landlord in advance.
Schritt für Schritt
1
Inform the landlord
Let your landlord know that you wish to switch from a bank deposit to a surety bond.
2
Take out the rental deposit insurance
Conclude the contract online with goCaution and pay the first premium.
3
Review and certificate
goCaution reviews the application and sends the surety certificate to the landlord.
4
Landlord releases the bank deposit
The landlord releases the bank deposit using the bank's form.
5
Funds returned to your account
The bank closes the account and transfers the balance to your IBAN.
Gut zu wissen
Detailed information can be found at gocaution.ch/de/privatkunden/mietkaution/mietzinsdepot
