Request a land registry extract
Official extract from the real estate cadastre (cadastral map, property inventory) from the Cadastral Office.
How to proceed
- 1
Submit an application to the Land Registry or online
Parcel number, cadastral district, and desired type of extract (cadastral map, property register).
- 2
Pay the fee
Approximately €10–30, depending on the type of information and the state.
- 3
Received an extract
By mail, email, or download, depending on the state.
Responsible authority
The authority of your main place of residence is responsible.Find authority →
Fees
Varies by case
Processing time
3 days
Official: max. approx. 1 weeks
Online application
Online possible – at the responsible authority
Common mistakes
- • Incorrect parcel number or cadastral district specified
- • Fee not paid in advance (advance payment is often required)
The essentials before applying
Who is eligible?
Property owners, notaries, banks, and government agencies that require information about the property.
Income limit
The limit varies by household and region – see the table at the responsible authority or in the application assistant.
Processing time
Nationwide: approx. 3 days
Success rate
approx. 99.0 % (estimate)
Most common mistakes
- •Incorrect parcel number or cadastral district specified
- •Fee not paid in advance (advance payment is often required)
Common reasons for rejection
Alternatives
- Check related services in the application assistant
- Use social counselling before applying
If rejected
Read the decision carefully: often submitting missing documents or reapplying helps more than an objection.