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Renting a home in Algeciras: the rent deposit (fianza) and public housing register
The landlord must deposit your fianza with the Junta de Andalucía’s AVRA; the council also keeps a register of people who want protected housing.
- Why it matters
- Knowing who deposits the fianza and when helps you check your lease was filed correctly.
- When
- You sign or are about to sign a lease for a home.
- Official page
- Fianzas: régimen general
- Last checked
- 27 Oct 2026
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