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Registrar General’s Department

Transfer a notary's registered judicial zone

For Licensed notary seeking authorized zone change

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 eligibility for judicial-zone transfer under current RGD instructions

    rgd.gov.lk (opens in a new tab)

  2. Prepare original notary licence and completed application

  3. Supply Land Registrar recommendation if deeds have been drawn/attested, or required affidavit if none

  4. Provide annual High Court licence copy and published payment receipt

  5. Submit and wait for official issued amended licence before practising in new jurisdiction

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