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Transfer land ownership

Transfer of land title

Ministry of Lands, Housing & Urban Development

Register the transfer of a land title into a new owner's name after a sale or gift.

Days

Mon - Fri

Hours

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Transfer & stamp duty

Stamp duty ~1.5% of land value (1% for mailo) + UGX 10,000 registration

Time

Varies

What to bring

  • Original title
  • Signed transfer forms
  • Consent & valuation for stamp duty
  • National IDs of both parties
Source: mlhud.go.ug/ministry-procedures-for-land.

How to get there

Plot 13-15 Parliament Avenue, Kampala

Land & propertyUpdated 2026-07-13