RTB‑35 45‑Day Notice of Availability (Fillable PDF)

The RTB‑35 is the official 45‑Day Notice of Availability required by British Columbia’s Residential Tenancy Act. Landlords must give tenants at least 45 days’ notice before a rental unit becomes available for a new tenancy. This form ensures the notice is clear, legally compliant, and ready to be filed.

What Is the RTB‑35 Form?

RTB‑35 is a standardized, government‑approved PDF used by landlords across the province. It captures the date the unit will be available, the reason for vacancy, and the landlord’s contact information. Because it is a fillable PDF, you can complete it directly in your browser without printing a paper copy first.

When and Why You Need This Notice

• When you plan to end a tenancy because the unit will be re‑rented or taken off the market.
• When you are selling the property or converting it to another use.
• To comply with the Residential Tenancy Act and avoid disputes or penalties.

How to Complete the RTB‑35 Online

Follow the simple steps below. The Formize PDF Filler loads the fillable version instantly, so you never need to download a separate editor.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

• Providing a date that is less than 45 days from the notice date.
• Leaving the “Reason for Vacancy” field blank.
• Forgetting to sign the form before submitting to the tenant.

Download the Fillable PDF

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