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Contact any Land Board or Sub Land Board offices or. Call the Ministry of Land Management, Water and Sanitation Services Toll Free Number 0800 600 737. Opening hours: 07:30 to 12:45 and 13:45 to 16:30, Monday to Friday, except public holidays.

The VLB offers three types of loan programs: land, home, and home improvement. However, we can't help you with refinancing your loan.

The Main Land Board allocates land under customary and common law for residential, arable and other purposes. It also cancels grants made on any land including grants made by chiefs before the establishment of the land boards and hears appeals from Subordinate Land Boards.

It is an application for Grant of Customary Rights on Tribal Land. Upon allocation, the plot holder shall be issued with a Deed of Customary Land Grant printed on a paper with special security features. Once granted, the Rights are held in perpetuity and can be passed from one generation to another.

The overarching goal of the new Botswana Land Policy (BLP), as stated in the 2019 revised version, is “to protect and promote land rights of all land holders and promote sustainable human settlements”. The policy has two sets of objectives: specific and overall objectives.

"Yes, foreigners are allowed to own property in Botswana. However, they must obtain permission from the Ministry of Lands and Housing before they can purchase land or property. Foreigners are also required to have a valid work permit or residence permit in order to purchase property in Botswana.

Also, Texas Veteran loans can only be used for home purchases, where as a VA Loan can be used for a home purchase or refinance. Other differences include: A ½ percentage point discount on the Texas Vet loan for Veterans with a disability rating of 30% or greater.