The City of Ekurhuleni has enhanced their rates clearance certificate system as the 23rd October 2023.
Herewith the enhancement summary:
- The City of Ekurhuleni’s rates certificates (RCC) consists of three pages of which pages one and three includes the CoE logo for submission to the deeds offices, as pages one and three are for the use of the Register of Deeds. Page 2 without the logo is the copy for the conveyancer’s records.
- The unique certificate number is linked to the property owner’s account detail and is printed on the certificate.
- The responsible conveyancer will need to acknowledge and sign the electronic rates clearance certificates issued by the City of Ekurhuleni.
- The QR could will enable the City of Ekurhuleni to authenticate the rights clearance certificate, to alleviate fraudulent activities.
See the below PDF for the exact details and samples of the documents.