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Encumbrance Certificate (EC)

Used for: Checking property transactions and loans before buying property or taking a home loan

Issued bySub-Registrar Office, Registration & Stamps Department

Typical timeOnline: instant; certified copy: 1–3 days

📂 Documents required

Download documents list (PDF)

Property details (document number, survey number, village)
Period for which EC is required

📝 Process

Search and download EC online on the state registration portal
Certified EC available from Sub-Registrar office

ℹ️ Fees and timelines are indicative and may differ by district. Pay only the official service charge, and ask for a receipt.

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