What is this service?
Mandatory K-RERA registration for real estate agents.
Under RERA, a real estate agent must not facilitate the sale of units in a registrable project without registering with K-RERA. The official portal provides the agent registration application and the registered agent lists.
Why and when you need it
- Why
- Operating as an agent for registrable projects without registration is an offence under RERA.
- Who needs it
- Real estate agents and brokerages working on registrable projects in Karnataka.
- When
- Before facilitating any sale or purchase in a registrable project.
Required documents
- Applicant identity and entity particulars
- Address proof and photographs as the application requires
- Income tax PAN particulars as the application requires
- Particulars of the business as the form requires
Identity and supporting documents
- PAN card of each applicant or party
- Aadhaar card or another government photo identity and address proof
- Passport-size photographs
- For companies and associations: incorporation documents, board resolution and authorisation letter
Step-by-step procedure
- Prepare the particulars required by the official form
- Apply on the K-RERA agent registration page
- Respond to any queries from the Authority
- On grant, quote the registration number in all regulated dealings
Fees, stamp duty and timelines
- Government fee
- Government fees, where applicable, are paid only on the official portal or at the government office. Confirm the current amount on the official portal before payment.
- Assistance charges
- Professional assistance charges are quoted after understanding your requirement. Government fees and SRCHN service charges are always shown separately. Confirm the final quote before work begins.
- Processing time
- Processing time varies by office and case. No completion timeline is guaranteed.
Government fees and SRCHN assistance charges are always kept separate. Nothing here is an invented price - confirm current amounts on the official portal or with our team before paying.
Legal requirements
- Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 - agent registration
- Karnataka Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Rules, 2017
Common rejection reasons
- Incomplete application particulars
- Documents not matching the application
Important cautions
Registration is project-neutral but state-specific - other states need their own registration
Renew as required by the rules before expiry
FAQs
Can an agent work without K-RERA registration?
Not on registrable projects - RERA prohibits facilitating sales in such projects without registration.
