This page covers Cambodia’s land and construction framework, including land use, ownership and tenure, zoning, cadastral administration, building permits, project approvals, urban development, and standards for construction activities and property development. It tracks policy developments, regulation updates, government actions, enforcement measures, compliance requirements, and institutional governance affecting developers, landholders, contractors, investors, and public authorities. The page provides structured updates on official developments, regulatory implementation, and ongoing monitoring of Cambodia’s land administration and construction oversight to support reliable reference, risk assessment, and compliance review.

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April 11, 2026

Cambodia Land Registration: MLMUPC Voids Phnom Penh Property Certificates for Ownership Transfer

Cambodia’s Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction announced the invalidation of four property ownership certificates in Prek Pnov, Phnom Penh, to enable land ownership transfer to customers who had fully paid. The decision relates to land registration and dispute resolution in Cambodia’s real-estate governance system.

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April 5, 2026

Cambodia Land Registration: MLMUPC Announces Property Ownership Certificate Distribution in Kandal

Cambodia’s Ministry of Land Management announced the distribution of property ownership certificates and the invalidation of certain land possession or property holding documents in nine villages of Sampov Poun City, Kandal province. The notice relates to land registration administration and property rights documentation.

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March 20, 2026

Inter-Ministerial Meeting Held on Citizen Land Occupancy Issues in Phnom Penh

The Minister of Inspection and the Minister of Public Works and Transport joined the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction to lead an inter-ministerial meeting on land occupancy issues affecting citizens in Phnom Penh. The meeting was held at the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction on 20 March 2026.

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March 20, 2026

MLMUPC Confirms Public State Land Registration of Tuol Kouk Ampil Archeological Site

The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction announced that the Tuol Kouk Ampil archeological site in Preyng Chour village, Phnom Lieb commune, Preah Netr Preah district, Banteay Meanchey province has been registered as public state land. The 5,386-square-meter plot, parcel number 108, is technically registered under land and cadastral law, held by the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts under the cultural heritage protection law, and managed by the Ministry of Economy and Finance under state property management law.

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March 17, 2026

MLMUPC Announces Issuance of Ownership Certificates in Kien Svay District

The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction announced the distribution of immovable property ownership certificates and the invalidation of existing possession or holding certificates for land in 12 villages in Kien Svay district, Kandal province. The process will take place from 18–24 March 2026 at the Kien Svay district hall.

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