The Deeds Office is a government department responsible for the registration, management and maintenance of the property registry of South Africa.
Find below are the list of Deeds Offices In South Africa
Deeds Office Pretoria
Address: Merino Building, 140 Pretorius St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 3:45PM
Phone: 012 338 7000
Deeds Office Cape Town
Address: 90 Plein St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 3PM
Phone: 021 464 7600
Registrar Of Deeds
Address: Cnr Von Wielligh St & Jeppe Street, Johannesburg, 2001
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 3PM
Phone: 011 843 8333
How many deeds offices are there in South Africa?
10 Deeds Office
There are 10 Deeds Office in South Africa with the head office in Pretoria.
How do I do a deed search in South Africa?
Searching for these documents online can be done at www.deeds.gov.za, my deed search South Africa or at DeedsWeb. DeedsWeb is the official site of the National Department of Rural Development and Land Reform. It disseminates information about all matters involving property ownership.
How do I find contact details of a property owner in South Africa?
go to any deeds office (deeds registries may not give out information acting on a letter or a telephone call)
go to the information desk where an official will help you to complete a prescribed form and explain the procedure.
request a search on the property, and.
pay the required fee at the cashier’s office.
Is the deeds office open during lockdown?
While in terms of lockdown regulations, deeds offices were allowed to open again in mid-May, various offices – including in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Pietermaritzburg – were forced to close for long periods due to Covid-19 outbreaks at their premises. Butler said delays at the deeds office are killing property deals.
How long does it take to get a title deed in South Africa?
The Deeds Office takes 10 days to deliver a title deed to the conveyancer after registration.
How do I apply for a lost title deed in South Africa?
Regulation 68(1) allows for an owner to apply to the Registrar of Deeds for the issue of a certified copy of his lost Title Deed. The application takes the form of an affidavit signed in front of a Commissioner of Oaths.
Do RDP houses have title deeds?
The person whose name is on the title deed of the RDP house is the legal owner and has the right to sell the house or leave it to a beneficiary. In the case of your husband’s uncle, he may have left it to someone in his will, or to no one at all.