Possession Certificate Bihar

Possession certificate is an important document that the developer has to provide to the buyer stating the date of possession. You can also use this certificate to get a loan from the bank. Also, remember that if you are purchasing a property, the erstwhile owner has to produce the certificate to you. You can include your property in land revenue records through this certificate.

In Bihar, the possession certificate is issued if there aren’t any disputes regarding the ownership of the land.

• Copy of application form
• Ration card
• Sale deed and registered lease agreement copy
• Encumbrance certificate (Form 15)
• Income certificate
• Passport-size photograph

APL = Above Poverty Line
BPL = Below Poverty Line

How to Apply for Possession Certificate in Bihar

• Step 1: You can visit the concerned Anchaladhikari office or Right to Public Service (RTPS) office.
• Step 2: You can get your application form for possession certificate from these offices.
• Step 3: Alternatively, you can download the form from the Revenue and Land Reforms, Government of Bihar website (http://lrc.bih.nic.in/).

• Step 4: Fill in the application form with the required details.
• Step 5: Attach all the required documents and submit the form to the concerned office.
• Step 6: You will receive an acknowledgement receipt along with an application number upon verification, which you can use to check your application status.

How to Check Application Status

• Step 1: Go to Bihar RTPS online portal and put your cursor on the “Application Status” tab on the left-hand corner of the page.
• Step 2: You can either choose “Know Your Application Status” or “Application Status by SMS”.
  
• Step 3: If you click on “Know Your Application Status”, you can enter your application ID and check the status.
• Step 4: Alternatively, you can click “Application Status by SMS” where you have to type RTPS (Application ID) on your phone and send it to 56677 to know your application status
• Step 5: To download the certificate, click on “Certificate Webcopy” on the left-hand corner of the page, enter your application number, and click on the “Print” tab
• Follow the aforementioned steps to get your possession certificate. Remember that it’s a mandatory document that the seller has to provide to you. In case there’s any dispute related to property ownership, you can show the certificate as an evidence.

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