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Registrar General’s Department

Register a subsequent Bim Saviya title transaction

For Title-certificate owner, entitled transacting party or notary

Draft. Written from the official page, read on 9 November 2026. Not tried in person yet, so check the source before you go.

Steps

  1. Check land is registered under the Registration of Title Act (Bim Saviya), not only deed registration

    rgd.gov.lk (opens in a new tab)
  2. Choose transaction (sale, gift, mortgage, lease, subdivision, etc.) and prescribed instrument format

    rgd.gov.lk (opens in a new tab)
  3. Prepare title certificate, notary instrument, appropriate duplicate or plan, and stamp duty proof

  4. RGD says submit attested instrument within seven working days to relevant title registry office; confirm current validity

  5. File required Ti.Re.31 for new title certificate in transfer cases and retain formal receipt

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