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==Procedure==
'''Apply In-Person:''' 
#Before purchasing a property, the individual has to obtain property tax statement from the Tax authority of Ethiopia [http://www.mor.gov.et/web/mor/contact-us contact link]
#Tax certificate is a part of the application at the Land registry based on national requirement of Law ACT.
#After negotiations and agreement is made in terms of contract, the buyer should pay the promised amount to the seller.
#Buyer has to register the property document at the Real Estate Registry [https://goo.gl/maps/DwAXv6gzyMVwfyzX7 Link]
#The buyer must pay the registration fee of 10,000 Birr at the registration office.
#After the registration process is over, a site inspection is done by the respective surveying authority.
#After surveying is done, the land measurement department measures the property and provides a certificate for measurements.
#After all the above-mentioned procedures are over, the buyer gets a legal document of the property under their name.
#The process will be completed within 3-4 business months. 
 

==Required Documents==
The following are the documents required for the process to get completed:
*Planning permission
*Building License
*Furniture pack and rental guarantee option
*In case of purchase of land, the owner will handle the contract and renewing of a 99-year lease to the buyer and for this service, the vendor pays 5% of the value of the contract when purchased. 
 
==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''Location: '''Addis Ababa 
'''Address: '''Ministry of Urban Development Housing and Construction, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 
'''Contact: '''+251115531688 
'''Contact [http://www.mor.gov.et/web/mor/contact-us link] 
 

==Eligibility==
*Buyer must have an Ethiopian citizenship. (both resident and non-residents).
*Buyer must have Ethiopian origin (Ethiopian parents).
*If a foreigner wishes to buy a property in Ethiopia, they must have an entry visa in Ethiopia.
*The land must have already been registered with the Government of Ethiopia. 
 
==Fees==
*Fee for registration is 10,000 Birr
*Fee for buying the property depends upon the agreement between the buyer and the seller. 
 
==Validity==
The document is valid forever. It is a one-time registration process. 
 
==Documents to Use==
Further details about registration of a property after purchasing is available in the following [https://pubs.iied.org/sites/default/files/pdfs/migrate/G00164.pdf Link] 
 

==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people. 
 
==Processing Time==
Processing will be completed within 3-4 months. 
 
==Related Videos==
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'. 
 
==Instructions==
*The buyer must get an official statement of property tax from the Property tax authority office.
*Buyers must pay an extra fee known as “Buyers Commission”.
*The buyer must have a good Ethiopian lawyer at each stage of purchasing process.
*If a foreigner needs to purchase a property, they must have an entry visa.
*Once after purchasing, the buyer can sell the property to whomever they wish for. 
 
==Required Information==
*Terms and conditions that are related to the payment for purchasing the property.
*Confirmation from the Real Estate Registry states that the property was registered 
 
==Need for the Document==
*For buying a property “Off plan” or under construction property which will be usually expensive.
*For buying an old property from new development.
*If purchasing is from different parts of Ethiopia, the buyer can negotiation on the property price. 
 
==Information which might help==
*A foreigner can purchase a property if he is an investor.
*The foreigner can only purchase a property under the name of his company. 
 
==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
*This document can act as a mode of investment for the buyer.
*This document adds a value to the buyer’s net worth. 
 
==External Links==
[http://www.mor.gov.et/web/mor/home External link] 
 

==Others==
More information that might help 

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