Sales Registration

Property Sale & Purchase Registration Transaction

 

Required Documents:

  1. Original document
  2. Original notarized sales contract
  3. Copy of passport or ID card (validity should not have expired) for non-Bahrainis

Transaction Fees:

  • The property purchase fee is determined based on the application submission date during the allowed period for registering the sales contract (one year). It is calculated at 1.7% of the property value if the application is submitted within 60 days from the contract notarization date, and 2% of the property value if submitted after 60 days from the notarization date.
  • A registration form fee of one Bahraini Dinar per transaction.

Registration Obstacles:

  • A court reservation letter regarding the property from the courts under the Ministry of Justice and Islamic Affairs, indicating non-disposition of the property (encumbrance), which is noted in the records of the Survey and Land Registration Bureau.
  • Submission of the notarized contract after one year from its notarization.
  • Issuance of a decision by the Minister of Works, Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture prior to property ownership registration.

Note:

  • Copies of the mentioned documents and requirements must be submitted when applying for electronic registration.
  • The sales contract must not have been executed for more than one year from the notarization date.