Author: Peris Gachago

A restriction can be registered against a property for the purposes of compulsory acquisition the prevention of any fraud or in proper dealing or for any other sufficient cause. A restriction may be expressed to endure for particular period until the occurrence of a particular event or until a further order is made by the relevant authority. The process is initiated by a registered advocate and he or she must also be registered on the Ardhisasa platform. A land registrar can register a restriction on a property as he or she considers feit. Here is the process of registration of restriction application. 1. Log in to https://ardhisasa.lands.go.ke/account/login using your user credentials, which include the…

A caution is a notice in the form of a register to the effect that no action of a specified nature in relation to the land in respect of which the notice has been entered may be taken without first informing the person who gave the notice. This application is initiated by an advocate on behalf of the applicant. In this article we will guide you on step by step on registration of caution application. 1. Visit https://ardhisasa.lands.go.ke 2. Log in enter your Ardhisasa ID or national ID number and password. Click on Continue. A one-time password (OTP) will be sent to the phone number associated with your Ardhisasa account.…

This is the process of registering an individual who will handle a property that was once owned by a deceased person on behalf of the beneficiaries of the property. To begin the registration process, open your preferred web browser and visit the website https://ardhisasa.lands.go.ke/ 1. Enter your Ardhisasa ID or national ID number, along with your password. Click on Continue to proceed. You will receive a one-time password (OTP) on your registered phone number. Enter the OTP in the designated box and click Login. This will take you to the dashboard. Read: How to Create an Individual Account on Ardhisasa 2. On the dashboard, you will find various services listed…

This process involves migrating land parcels from various land registration statutes to a unitary regime under the Land Registration Act of 2012. The aim is to cancel the titles issued under the repealed statutes and replace them with titles under the new regime. Once a parcel of land is eligible for conversion, the proprietor is given a 90-day period to raise any grievances. After this, the proprietor needs to initiate the surrender process by filling out the digitized Form LRA97. The current physical ownership document will be submitted along with the application. Once the conversion is successful, a ticket will…

This process involves the acquisition of survey plans from the ministry’s digital repository by an applicant. The initiation of this application is not specific to any professional any member of the general public can make the application. How Make the Application 1. Log in to https://ardhisasa.lands.go.ke/account/login using your user credentials, which include your address identification number or Ardhisasa ID and the password. You will receive a one-time password (OTP) code on the phone number registered with the platform. Enter the code in the OTP prompt box and click Log In. Read: How to Create an Individual Account on Ardhisasa 2. Navigate to the Survey and Mapping Department. You will find various services offered,…

A successfully registered caution is a prerequisite for this application. A withdrawal of caution is the deregistration of a caution by a cautioner. This is the person who placed the caution. This application is initiated by an advocate on behalf of the applicant. 1. Open your preferred web browser and navigate to https://ardhisasa.lands.go.ke 2. On the login page, enter your Ardhisasa or national ID number and password, then click Continue. 3. You will receive a one-time password (OTP) via SMS to the phone number you used during registration. 4. Enter the OTP in the provided box and click Login. 5. After logging in, click on the profile icon to access the drop-down menu. 6. Select the professional account, which has been approved…

Transfer of charge application process involves conveying an existing charge from one chargee to another. This process is initiated by an advocate one who is registered on the Ardhisasa platform and has upgraded their account. In this article we will guide you on step by step on transfer of charge application. 1. Log in to the platform as an advocate using your credentials (ID and password). 2. Click Continue after entering your details. 3. Receive a one-time password (OTP) on your registered phone and enter it to log in. 4. Navigate to the dashboard and switch to the Advocate account. Read : How to upgrade account on Ardhisasa 5. In the dashboard,…

A lease is a legal contract that outlines the terms and conditions under which the Kenyan government agrees to let out a property to an individual, multiple individuals, or an entity for a specified period of time. This application involves the participation of various stakeholders, including applicants, beneficiaries, advocates, and specific Ministry officials. This preparation is the final step of the process of development control applications such as change and extension of user, subdivision and amalgamation and extension of leases. Application Steps ·         Getting County approvals. It is worth noting that the latter is not currently being done on a Ardhisasa. ·         Getting Land Administration…

Sectional property survey involves geo-referencing of sectionl units for which there is a desired by a developer or a cooperation to register such units in accordance with the relevant acts and policies guiding the same. The sectional property survey application process is initiated by a license surveyor registered on the Ardhisasa platform. Read: How to Create an Individual Account on Ardhisasa To begin the sectional property survey application process, follow these simple steps: 1. Log in to the Ardhisasa platform using your login details (identification number or Ardhisasa ID) and password. 2. You’ll receive a one-time password (OTP) on the phone number registered with the platform. Enter the OTP to access your dashboard. 3. Switch…

Upgraded accounts are to be annually renewed to capture the current version of your practicing certificate. To renew a professional account, you need to have upgraded your private account. Here is the process of renewing a professional account. 1. Log in to the https://ardhisasa.lands.go.ke/account/login using your user credentials (identification number or Ardhisasa ID) and account password. 2. Enter the one-time password (OTP) sent to your registered phone number or email to access your account. 3. On the left-hand menu bar, click on Account to access your account settings. 4. Within the account settings page, click on the Upgrade Account tab. 5. You will find a list of all past applications related to upgrading or renewing…