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Change your residential, postal or company address. If you don't do this your old address will remain on the certificate of title.
Your Certificate of Title needs to be updated if you have changed your name. Read more to find out how to change your name on your Certificate of Title.
Notification of a death
While Land Services SA cannot provide legal advice on property transactions, we have developed resources to assist you, should you decide to prepare and lodge your own legal documents as a self-represented party.
You can search the history of a block of land and research family history through the register book.
Subscribe to our Title Watch service and monitor activity against selected properties
Read the latest communications from the Registrar-General.
The Registrar-General’s Statutory Instruments set out specific legal requirements for dealing with land in South Australia.
This calculator will add up the fee for all types of plans and documents that can be lodged with Land Services SA.
The property transfer fees calculator quickly figures the stamp duty
Click here to view all relevant Land Transaction Fees
The Registrar-General’s Plan Presentation Requirements (PPR) describes the requirements for property related plans lodged Land Services SA in South Australia.
Lodge your cadastral survey plans through the Electronic Plan Lodgement System.
Land Services have developed a Guidance Note to assist Industry Professionals when completing an "Application for Rectification of Boundaries under s223J of the Real Property Act 1886."
Access the most comprehensive property datasets held by Land Services SA through API to upgrade your research ability.
Find out SAILIS account and invoicing updates here
Under Section 23 of the Electronic Conveyancing National Law (SA) the Registrar-General issues Participation Rules for South Australia, that align with the National Model Participation Rules developed by Australian Registrar’s National Electronic Conveyancing Council (ARNECC).
The Australian Registrars' National Electronic Conveyancing Council (ARNECC) have published guidance notes to assist in understanding the statutory obligation to comply with the participation rules in each jurisdiction.
Model Participation Rules Guidance Notes - ARNECC
Under section 27 the Electronic Conveyancing National Law (SA), the Registrar-General may grant a waiver from compliance with the Participation Rules where it is considered reasonable to do so under the circumstances.
The following waivers for Participation Rules have been issued in South Australia:
South Australian Participation Rules Waiver PR1-2021 The Registrar-General grants a partial waiver of a Subscriber’s obligation to comply with Participation Rule 4.5, regarding use of a business name as a System Name.
South Australian Participation Rules Waiver PR7-2021The Registrar-General grants a partial waiver of a Subscriber’s obligation to comply with Participation Rules 7.7.1(b) and 7.7.2, regarding Subscriber obligations to immediately notify the Registrar and other Participating Subscribers of a Jeopardised Conveyancing Transaction.
South Australian Participation Rules Waiver PR4-2021The Registrar-General grants a temporary waiver of a Subscriber’s obligation to comply with Participation Rule 6.13.1(d), regarding instances where the electronic Registry Instrument or other electronic Document being Lodged is a transfer of a mortgage. This waiver does not apply to Subscribers who are already complying with the affected Participation Rule.
South Australian Participation Rules Waiver PR3-2021The Registrar-General grants a temporary waiver of a Subscriber’s obligation to comply with Participation Rule 6.5.1(f) , regarding the need to verify the identity of all other Users prior to the User being given access to the ELN.
South Australian Participation Rules Waiver PR2-2019This waiver provides Subscribers with the ability to use a Permanent Resident Evidence ImmiCard or a Residence Determination ImmiCard under Category 1, 2 or 4 of the Verification of Identity Standard.
Effective from 25 February 2019 to 1 July 2020.