Government of Seychelles : Apply For Plot of Land

Organization : Government of Seychelles
Type of Facility : Apply For Plot of Land
Country: Seychelles

Website : http://www.gov.sc/MyCitizen/ApplyLand.aspx

Apply for a plot of land :

Getting a plot of land can be a challenging task for a person. The citizens of Seychelles may apply to buy a plot of land through the Department of Investment, Land Use and Industries.

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Who can apply?:
Any person who is a citizen of Seychelles and employed may apply for a plot of land.

Where do I need to go?:
You will need to go to the Lands section of the Department of Investment, Land Use and Industries.

How to apply?:
** You should first lodge a request for land by filling in an application form which can be downloaded from the side.
** Lands section then acknowledges your application and forward a copy of your application to the DA office.
** you will be called in for an interview by the DA office.
** Desk officer then updates your record in the database.
** If land is available, you will be informed through the DA office.
** If land is not available, you will be waitlisted until serviced plots become available.
** Desk officer receives recommendations from DA and reconcile with the master list.
** If you appear on the master list, then you can seek approval to develop your land.

What documents do I require?:
** If you are applying for a land from the land bank, you should bring along the filled application form.
** And if you wish to apply for a plot of land from State land, you should submit an application letter.

Where do I get more information?:
For more information about how to buy a plot of land:
Location:
Independence House
2nd Floor
Victoria

Postal address:
P.O BOX 199
Victoria

Telephone number: (+248)2844444
Fax number: (+248)225187

Obtain a National identity Card :
** It is mandatory for all residents of Seychelles to hold a valid National identity card. It serves as a proof of identity and use when conducting any official transaction.

Where can I get it?
The ID Office in the Oceangate House, ground floor .

What document do I need to present?
For Citizen :
** Birth certificate
** Certificate of registration or Naturalization where applicable

For Expatriate :
** Passport
** GOP
** Dependent permit
** Residence permit

How much it cost?
Replacement of National Identity Card is SR50/-.

Who can apply for an identity card?
Citizen, expatriates, GOP holders and their dependents (as stated on their permit) are eligible to apply for National Identity Card.

What to do if I lose my identity card?
In case you lose your identity card, you will need to present police report when applying for the replacement.

What can I do if my identity card is damaged?
As for the case of disfigured ID card, the application must be accompanied by the old ID card.

What happens if I change my name?
If you have changed your name, you must notify the Chief Officer of the Civil Status within 60 days of the change. The application for a new card must be accompanied by the old card and a copy of the authorization of change of name issued by the Civil Status. Replacement of National Identity Card is SR50/-.

When should I return my identity card?
The identity card must be returned to the social security or the ID card office, in case of :
** A death or,
** A foreigner leaving the country.

Where do I get more information about Identity card?
ID card Office
Ground floor
Oceangate House
Victoria
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