Bangladesh - Obtain Compensation for Acquired Property

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Procedure

Apply In Person

1. To Obtain Compensation for Acquired Property, the applicant has to approach the Ministry of land link
2. The applicant has to visit the office with the required documents.
3. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer. (if required)
4. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
5. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
6. The applicant has to attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.
7. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
8. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
9. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
10. Then the application will be processed further.
11. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
12. The government authorities will verify the claim and may conduct a physical inspection of the property. They may also request additional documents or information.
13. Once the claim is verified, the government authorities will make an offer of compensation to the property owner.
14. The property owner can negotiate the amount of compensation if they are not satisfied with the initial offer.
15. If the property owner agrees to the compensation offer, they will need to sign a compensation agreement with the government authorities.
16. After the compensation agreement is signed, the government authorities will make the payment to the property owner either in cash or government bonds, as per the agreement.
17. This entire process can be completed within 15 - 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• Written letter
• A copy of the land acquisition certificate
• A copy of the national identity card
• Property document
• Tax detailed document
• Any other documents (If required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of land
Mailing Address Secretary
Ministry of Land
Building - 4, Floor - 3
Bangladesh Secretariat
Dhaka-1000
Bangladesh Fax
Admin Section: 9540883
Secretary: 9577344
Email
Honorable Minister: [email protected]
Secretary: [email protected]
Contact link

Eligibility

• Any land owner who intends to Obtain Compensation for Acquired Property is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 15 – 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Residential Address
• Residential No
• Mobile No
• Email Address
• Contact details
• Fax
• Email
• Nationality
• Bank details
• Land details
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• In Bangladesh, when the government acquires private property for public purposes, the property owner is entitled to receive compensation for their loss of property.
• The compensation is intended to compensate the owner for the value of the property lost as a result of the acquisition.

Information which might help

• For more details link

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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External Links

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