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Portugal BUPi land registration program

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2026-09-30 10:47 UTC → 2026-09-30 17:04 UTC · added removed

The free period for property georeferencing through the Balcão Único do Prédio (BUPi) system in Portugal is concluding. Under a decree-law extension, owners in municipalities lacking formal land registries can register rural or mixed properties under 50 hectares without charge until concluded on September 30. 30, 2026. As the deadline approaches, data indicates that in mainland Portugal, 43% of properties have been identified, covering the deadline, identification rates reached 46% of the total land area in relevant municipalities. In the Madeira region, the identification rate stands at 12% of registered properties, though this accounts for mainland municipalities and 37% of the total land area in the five affected municipalities. Following the expiration municipalities of the free period, georeferenced graphic representations (RGG) will incur Madeira region. Starting October 1, fees of are now applicable for Georeferenced Graphic Representations (RGG) performed by qualified technicians from municipalities or intermunicipal entities. The fee structure mandates 15 euros for the first nine registrations and 10 euros for each subsequent ones. registration. Under Decree-Law 87/2026, RGG will become RGGs are now a requirement for applications for seeking various forms of financial support involving rustic or mixed buildings. Furthermore, support, including national and EU funds. Additionally, the Institute of Registries and Notary (IRN) will may notify owners of rustic lands that who lack valid acquisition or possession records to register them, formalize their status, or face procedures to recognize ownerless buildings. properties as ownerless.

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  1. 2026-09-30 17:04 UTC Portugal BUPi land registration program
  2. 2026-09-30 10:47 UTC Portugal BUPi land registration program

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