Ethiopia - Apply for Land Title Deed(Transfer of Ownership)

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. Application for Transferring of Ownership in Ethiopia is available in Ministry of Urban Development and Housing in Ethiopia contact link
2. Applicant must provide all necessary information in the application form.
3. Documents that are needed for this procedure are mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page.
4. Applicant should carry photocopies and originals of all the documents while applying for this procedure.
5. Applicant should attach photocopies of documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form while submitting the application form.
6. The fee for this procedure is 100 Birr for registration.
7. If all above-mentioned procedures were followed properly, the transfer will be done within 90 days.
   

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Required Documents

• Keble ID Card
• Proof of Land Ownership
• Passport
• Work Permit
• Consent to transfer land
• Official land search
• Land rates clearance receipt
• Land rent certificate
• Transfer Instrument
  

Office Locations & Contacts

Location: Addis Ababa
Address: Ministry of Urban Development and Construction, Sudan Street, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contact: (+251) 11-554-1268
Contact link
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Eligibility

Citizens of Ethiopia and other permanent residents of Ethiopia are eligible.

Fees

Fee for this procedure is 100 Birr for registration.

Validity

Valid until the land tenure under which the title deed is mentioned.

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Processing Time

The processing time for this procedure is 90 days.

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Instructions

• Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
• Applicant should follow all instructions provided by concerned authorities properly.
  

Required Information

• Name of Owner
• Address of Owner
• Nature of Title
• Plot Number
• Approximate Area
• Registry Map Sheet Number
• Title Number
  

Need for the Document

Land Title Deed is a legal document that acts as an evidence of ownership of land. It also shows the type of tenure the land is under.

Information which might help

• The validity of the period depends on the land tenure it is under.
• Legal owners are sellers of their properties when transferring an ownership.
  

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

This document is necessary for applying bank loan.

External Links

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