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Change of use in Nice: deadlines and calendar

Time is the most underestimated factor in a Nice application. The Métropole has 4 months to answer, silence means refusal, and in a quota zone an incomplete file loses its place outright. Here are all the useful dates.

Updated 4 October 2026 · Version française

Key dates for 2026 and 2027

DateWhat happens
22 June 2026Regulation adopted by the Métropole
1 September 2026In force; quota-zone filing opens; main residence back to 120 days
21 December 2026Quota-zone filing closes per the public notice (31 December per the regulation and FAQ)
31 December 2026Deadline for CROUS to sign mixed-letting agreements
31 January 2027Deadline to file mixed-letting applications
January 2027New regulation and recalculated quotas announced

4 months, and silence means refusal

The period runs from the acknowledgement of receipt, inside or outside quota zones. It was raised from 3 to 4 months “temporarily and exceptionally” to clear the early-2026 backlog. With no answer after 4 months, the application is deemed refused: see refusal and appeal.

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Incomplete file: 15 days, or nothing

Outside quota zones, the Métropole asks for missing documents and gives 15 days; otherwise it refuses. In a quota zone there is no second chance: the file is rejected, with no waiting list.

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Renewing an older authorisation: the 2-month window

A 3-year authorisation granted between January and August 2026 can be renewed once for 2 years, only if you apply within the 2 months before it expires: too early is rejected, too late means no renewal. Annual authorisations from 2024–2025 can reach 6 years if renewed in the same window. Renewals are outside the quotas.

Frequently asked questions

The Métropole has 4 months from the acknowledgement of receipt. Without an answer in that time, the application is deemed refused.

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Sources

General information, accurate at the date shown; it is not personalised legal or tax advice. La Joyeuse Conciergerie is a private company, independent from the Métropole Nice Côte d’Azur.