The Real Estate General Authority (REGA) has announced the start of real estate title registration operations for (198,842) real estate plots across (18) districts in the Riyadh Region. The registration period will begin on 29 September 2024, corresponding to 26 Rabi' Al-Awwal 1446 Hijri, and will continue until 2 January 2025, corresponding to 2 Rajab 1446 Hijri.
REGA clarified that the districts covered in this phase include: (Al-Sa'adah District, Al-Faiha District, Al-Sali District, Al-Jazeerah District, Al-Nur District, Al-Aziziyah District, Al-Masani' District, Al-Mansurah (Khanshalilah) District, Al-Ramal District, King Khalid International Airport area, Sidrah District, Al-Bayan District, Al-Janadriyah District, Al-Nazeem District, Al-Nadwah District, Al-Ramayah District, Al-Safa District, and Al-Faruq District). REGA explained that the selection of these districts was based on specific criteria, and that additional regions and districts across the Kingdom will be included in subsequent phases to be announced in the coming periods.
REGA stated that the initial registration of properties in these areas will be available through the electronic Real Estate Registry Platform or at designated service centers. Title registration requires a valid title deed that meets legal requirements to complete the process. Property owners in the listed districts are encouraged to verify their title deeds and ensure that all required documentation is in order ahead of the registration period. Information on the registration steps is available via REGA’s official platforms or by contacting the customer service center at 199002.
Starting from the specified registration date, a "Property Number" and a Title Registration Deed will be issued for each registered real estate unit. The Title Registration Deed will include detailed property data, descriptions, condition, associated rights and obligations, all linked to precise geospatial information. This system aims to strengthen infrastructure and support the sustainability of the real estate sector. The Law of Real Estate Registration is designed to enhance the reliability and transparency of the real estate sector.