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Registering Property
Registering property has also shown improvement as Pakistan has ranked from 161 in 2019 to 151 in
2020. The Punjab Land Record Authority (PLRA) has automated many of its procedures of registering
lands and now deals with cases more time efficiently.
Registering Property (rank)
Time (days)
Procedure for Registering a Property
Sr#
Procedure
Obtain Fard (ownership and non-
encumbrance certificate) from Arazi
Record Center
E-Challan is generated for payment of
following taxes:
151
105
Time
Cost (PKR)
1 day
500
(i) Stamp duty.
(ii) Town tax.
2
(iii) PKR 500 flat registration fee
(iv) Capital Value Tax (CVT).
1 day
All the fees are paid at The Bank of
Punjab only through generating the
challan from the website
Town Fee (1% of
property value)
CVT (2% of property
value)
Stamp Duty (3% of
property value)
Cost: (Varies from
3
Hire the deed writer or the lawyer to
1 day
draft the sale purchase agreement
lawyer to lawyer)
Execution & Registration of a Deed
Before Registration Authority &
8 days
1000
Mutation in Revenue Record at Sub
Registrar Office
Reforms in Registering Property
The Punjab Land Record Authority (PLRA) is the government agency which has the mandate to
register lands and computerize all the land records. The main objective behind establishing the
authority is to reduce time in property registration and ensue transparency.
. PLRA has reduced the time for Execution and Registration of deed from 8 days to 15 days.
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