In the canton of Nidwalden, 31 March, 30 June and 30 September are the customary dates. Termination dates stated in the lease take precedence over customary dates. The notice period for flats is at least three months (Art. 266c CO).
| Area | Dates | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Entire canton | 31.03. · 30.06. · 30.09. | According to consistent market overviews; we found no official cantonal list. |
The termination dates in your lease always take precedence. For flats the notice period is at least three months (Art. 266c OR).
For a lease in Stans without its own termination dates, our calculator currently works with 31.03. · 30.06. · 30.09. The next reachable date: send the request by 26.12.2026, and the lower rent applies from 01.04.2027.
Nidwalden conciliation authority for civil matters
One cantonal conciliation authority in Stans covers the whole canton. In tenancy matters it sits with a chair and equal representation of landlords and tenants, and it also acts as a legal advice office. Conciliation proceedings in tenancy matters are free of charge (Art. 113 CPC).
Official information and addresses
Tenants have 30 days to file after a refusal or after the landlord's 30-day answer window has passed (Art. 270a para. 2 OR). See what to do if the landlord refuses.
For individual advice: Mieterinnen- und Mieterverband Luzern, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Uri
Nidwalden has no tenants' association section of its own; the Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Uri section covers it.
Applies to e.g. Stans, Hergiswil, Buochs, Stansstad, Beckenried.
Compiled with care from the sources listed; customary dates can vary locally. No legal advice.