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How to find roommates

Find compatible roommates and reduce risk with simple checks before moving in.

Find compatible roommates and reduce risk with simple checks before moving in.

Key points to understand

What to agree on early: bills, guests, cleaning

What to agree on early: bills, guests, cleaning. In practice, this is one of the details newcomers most often ask about, so take a moment to understand how it applies to your situation before moving on.

Basic safety checks before paying anything

Basic safety checks before paying anything. In practice, this is one of the details newcomers most often ask about, so take a moment to understand how it applies to your situation before moving on.

Apartment building exterior
Illustrative photo for how to find roommates.

How to handle contracts and deposits in shared flats

How to handle contracts and deposits in shared flats. In practice, this is one of the details newcomers most often ask about, so take a moment to understand how it applies to your situation before moving on.

Practical tips

  • Prepare your documents and translations in advance — most delays come from missing paperwork.
  • Always note the office name, address, and a contact number before you go.
  • Ask the community on MyHAbroad if you’re unsure — chances are someone has already been through it.
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