The Notice of Death is to be lodged together with a Lodgment Form at the Singapore Land Authority, 55 Newton Road, #12-01, Revenue House, Singapore 307987 between 8.30 am and 1 pm, Mondays to Fridays.

Please note that the lodgment hours, by law, close at 1 pm sharp. As the peak hour for lodgment is from 11am to 1 pm, it is advisable to file your document before 11 am.

For a soft copy of the Notice of Death form, please click here: Notice of Death.

The Notice of Death form should not be hand written.  It must be clearly legible, either typed, printed or photographically produced.  A witness, who must be 21 years of age and above, is required to witness the execution of the Notice of Death.  Please ensure that the name, ID No. and signature of witness are clearly stated in the execution clause of the Notice of Death.

For a sample of the completed form, please click here: Sample .

For a soft copy of the lodgment form, please click here: Lodgment Form. 

When lodging the Notice of Death or collecting title document, you must produce your original NRIC for verification by the SLA officer.  If the Notice of Death is to be lodged or the title document is to be collected by your representative, he must produce his original NRIC as well as your original NRIC for verification.  For security reasons, the management of Revenue House also requires the person calling at SLA to exchange his identity card or other form of identification with a photograph for a visitor pass at the customer service counter.  Please therefore ensure that you or your representative has two identification documents when visiting SLA.

• the original or a certified extract of the Death Certificate of the deceased; or
• the original or a certified true copy of the Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration of the estate of the deceased.

Restricted properties include:

• vacant residential land;
• terrace house; 
• semi-detached house; 
• bungalow/detached house;
• strata landed house which is not within an approved condominium development under the Planning Act (eg. townhouse or cluster house);
• shophouse (for non-commercial use);
• association premises; 
• place of worship; and
• worker’s dormitory/service apartment/boarding house (not registered under the provisions of the Hotels Act).

A housing developer who intends to purchase restricted property to construct flats or dwelling house for sale.

A housing developer means:

(a) an individual who is not a Singapore citizen; or 

(b) a foreign company, a foreign limited liability partnership or a foreign society; or

(c) a Singapore company, limited liability partnership or society which is not holding a clearance certificate.