{"id":251,"date":"2025-06-03T06:29:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T22:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spacemen.digital\/test\/?p=251"},"modified":"2025-06-04T18:49:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T10:49:29","slug":"proof-of-ownership-hdb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/glossary\/proof-of-ownership-hdb\/","title":{"rendered":"Proof of ownership HDB"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is proof of ownership in HDB?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Proof of ownership in the Housing and Development Board (HDB) refers to the documentation establishing a person&#8217;s rightful ownership of an HDB flat in Singapore, ensuring they meet the necessary eligibility conditions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This evidence is essential when engaging in various transactions related to the flat.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>When does proof of ownership in HDB become necessary?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Proof of ownership in HDB is important when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/guide-renting-out-hdb-flat-room\/\">renting an HDB flat<\/a> to verify that you are dealing with a legitimate owner.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As such, ensure that the owner provides you with a printed copy of HDB&#8217;s confirmation of their ownership and eligibility to rent out the flat.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/rental-scam-busts-agent-tiktok\/\">Property agent busts rental scam on viral TikTok video<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to acquire proof of ownership in HDB?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s how flat owners can acquire their ownership confirmation letter by accessing My HDB Page:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hdb.gov.sg\">My HDB Page<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Log in using Singpass<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to: My Flat &gt; Purchased Flat \u2013 Renting Out &gt; Renting Out of Flat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download or print the confirmation letter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What other documents do I need to request?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Approval letter from HDB<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Verifying that the owner has HDB\u2019s approval for renting the flat or bedroom to you is crucial.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can request the flat owner to show you a copy of the approval letter from the relevant authority and provide you with a copy of the terms and conditions associated with the approval.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For renting bedrooms, the flat owner must live in the flat during the rental period. 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