About Land Rezoning
Examining the zoning/possibility of rezoning of a plot of land or plots of lands in accordance with the technical and planning studies in coordination with the relevant authorities and obtaining the necessary approvals.
Entities Participating Details
Ministry of Works, Municipalities Affairs, and Urban Planning (MOW):
- Sanitary Engineering Planning & Projects Directorate (SEPPD)
- Roads Planning & Design Directorate (RPDD)
- Central Planning Office (CPO)
Electricity & Water Authority (EWA)
- Electric Distribution Directorate (EDD)
- Water Distribution Directorate (WDD)
- Planning & Studies Directorate Electricity (PSDE)
- Planning & Studies Directorate Water (PSDW)
Ministry of Transportation & Telecommunications (MTT)
- Ministry of Transportation & Telecommunications (MTT)
Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA)
- Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA)
- Bahrain Telecommunication Network (BNET)
Bapco Energies
- Bapco Energies
- Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)
- Bapco Upstream
- Arab Ship Building & Repair Yard (ASRY)
Ministry of Education
- Ministry of Education
Municipal Councils
- Municipal Councils
Application Requirements
Required Documents:
- A copy of the title deed.
- A copy of the owner's smart card (both sides) or a copy of the commercial registration for organizations and companies.
- Copy of the certificate of completion of the reclamation from the area municipality, if the land falls within the submerged areas.
- Type of project to be built for classification/reclassification requests within the project areas of a special nature.
- If the applicant is the owner's attorney-in-fact, a copy of the power of attorney certified by the Ministry of Justice and Islamic Affairs and a copy of the attorney-in-fact 's smart card must be submitted..
- If the applicant is a company, a copy of the commercial registry and a copy of the authorization and the smart card of the authorized person must be provided.
- In case of heirs, applicants shall provide a copy of the Inheritance Quota, a letter signed by all heirs for authorization and copies of the smart card of all quota heirs.
- A copy of the approval of the Private Education Directorate in case of request for the establishment of a private school/kindergarten.
Change of Zoning fees:
- Admin Fees: BD10 per plot proposed for change of zoning.
- Service Fees: 1% of the land value with the new approved zoning, with a minimum fee of 500 BD.