Digital Land Registration In Ghana

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Below are the Digital Land Registration In Ghana

How much does it cost to register land in Ghana?

The fee for publication is GHC 25 for land the size of 0.25 acres or less. Where the Land Certificate is urgently required, the applicant has the option to choose what is known as “special publication”. In that case, the amount payable is GHC 95.

How do I register my property in Ghana?

Checks. Make sure to carry out thorough checks about the land.

Acquisition and Negotiation. Once you confirm the availability and suitability of the land, you can begin negotiations.

Document Endorsement.

Witness.

Lands Commission.

IRS.

Original Copy.

Why should I register my land?

Registration creates a clear record of ownership which clearly sets out any matters that affect the property, such as rights of way and restrictive covenants. 

Registration provides greater protection against claims for ‘Adverse Possession’, more commonly known as squatting, and makes them easier to defeat.