1–3 months rent (by agreement)
Max Deposit
3 months written notice for annual lease
Landlord Notice
1–3 months depending on lease type
Tenant Notice
Community Court / Regional Court
Dispute Body
Generate a rental agreement compliant with Civil Code of 2015 (Book IV, Lease of Immovable Property). Pre-configured with Eritrea tenancy law requirements.
Tenancy agreements in Eritrea are governed by Civil Code of 2015 (Book IV, Lease of Immovable Property) & Proclamation No. 58/1994. The maximum security deposit is 1–3 months rent (by agreement). Landlord notice period: 3 months written notice for annual lease. Tenant notice period: 1–3 months depending on lease type. Disputes are resolved through the Community Court / Regional Court.
Tenant protection: Strong rent control in urban areas; eviction requires court order. Rent increases: Rent control applied in Asmara; increases subject to municipal approval. Stamp duty: Yes — stamp duty on formal lease agreements.
Disclaimer: This is a template. Tenancy laws vary and change. Consult a qualified property lawyer in Eritrea before signing any lease agreement.