Guide and access to the official procedure
A cadastral certificate is the document issued by the Dirección Nacional de Catastro that formally identifies a property. The standard certificate has legal validity; the data shown by INGAR is informational and does not replace it.
For urban parcels, you need department, cadastral locality and parcel number; for rural parcels, department and parcel number.
A unit may also require the block, mezzanine or basement and unit number.
Follow the current instructions on the official website; this is the only issuance INGAR presents as valid.
The standard certificate certifies current cadastral data. The detailed certificate adds immediate historical information held by DNC, such as the previous parcel number or original survey plan. The correct type depends on the specific procedure.
Compare standard and detailed certificates →It is the document issued by the Dirección Nacional de Catastro that formally identifies a property through its cadastral data. The standard certificate is the legally valid document; an INGAR record does not replace it.
The official procedure page states that it is free, according to information updated on 2025-12-16. Check the official portal again before starting the procedure.
Department, cadastral locality and parcel number. Depending on the tenure regime, block, mezzanine or basement and unit number may also be required.
A rural parcel is identified by department and parcel number. Valid issuance is always completed through DNC's official procedure.
