Instructions on how to look up the latest land planning information in Vietnam

Looking up land planning information is a necessary step before buying, selling or transferring land. This helps people grasp information about land use purposes, detailed planning, land use restrictions, etc. of the land plot.

Currently, there are 4 ways to look up the latest land planning information as follows:

1. Look up planning information directly at the Commune and District People's Committees

People can go directly to the People's Committee at the commune or district level where the land is located to see the land use planning. Here, cadastral officials will provide information about the detailed planning of the land plot, including purpose of use, term of use, boundaries, etc. When applying for an extract, people need to prepare the following documents: following documents:

- Certificate of land use rights (red book) or other documents proving land use rights.

- Identity card or citizen identification card.

2. Look up planning information online on the electronic portal of the Provincial People's Committee

Currently, most provinces and cities have built electronic information portals to provide information on land use planning. People can access the electronic information portal of the Provincial People's Committee where the land is located to look up planning information.

3. Look up planning information on planning websites

There are a number of websites providing land planning information of provinces and cities. People can access these websites to look up planning information.

For example:

- Access the website of the Department of Planning and Architecture of Ho Chi Minh City: HERE 

- Access Ho Chi Minh City planning information page: HERE 

- Access the land use planning map: HERE 

4. Look up planning information via mobile application

Several mobile applications provide land planning information. People can download the application to their phones to look up planning information.

Instructions for looking up land planning information online on the electronic information portal of the Provincial People's Committee

Step 1: Access the electronic information portal of the Provincial People's Committee where the land is located.

Step 2: Search for "Land use planning and plans".

Step 3: Select "Look up planning information".

Step 4: Enter the necessary information to look up, including:

- Province, city.

- District, district.

- Communes and wards.

- Number of land plots.

Step 5: Click "Look Up".

The search results will be displayed on the screen.

Be careful when looking up land planning information

- Land planning information may change over time. Therefore, people should look up planning information before buying, selling or transferring land.

- Land planning information is for reference only. People need to contact competent authorities to get the most accurate answers.

*Note when looking up planning information

When looking up planning information, people need to note the following points:

- Land use planning information may change over time. Therefore, people should look up the latest information before buying, selling, transferring, etc. real estate.

- Planning information is for reference only. People need to contact the competent authority to get accurate answers about the land use planning of the plot of land.