Successions with cross-border implications within the European Union should be settled speedily, smoothly, and efficiently. To support this aim, ELRA has prepared this factsheet to gather information from Member States on the requirements for the registration of the European Certificate of Succession (ECS) in their national land registries. The factsheet presents the following key questions […]
The questionnaire on data collection by national land registries examines how foreign individuals are identified in real estate transactions, focusing on the type and amount of personal data required. It also addresses the use of a uniform person identification number and whether such identifiers are consistently applied across State information systems. The responses highlight the […]
On 30 October 2025, the 3rd ELRN Workshop took place in Barcelona, hosted by Registradors de Catalunya. The event gathered representatives from multiple Member States, providing a forum for practical exchange, comparative analysis and discussion on cross-border legal issues relevant to land registration. The workshop opened with welcoming remarks by Mihai Taus, ELRA President, followed […]
The European Land Registry Association (ELRA) has announced the election of its new Board of Directors for the 2025–2027 mandate, following the adoption of the General Assembly held in Barcelona and hosted by the Deganat Autonòmic de Catalunya. The newly elected Board is composed of: Mihai Taus, President Enrique Maside, Secretary General Elena Prada, Treasurer […]
On 29 October, the XXXIV General Assembly of the European Land Registry Association (ELRA) was held in Barcelona, co-organised with Registradors de Catalunya. The meeting brought together representatives from European land registries and institutions to reflect on current challenges in the registry field, with a particular attention to housing policies, technological developments and the legal […]
