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(IX)  LAND AND BUILDING OWNERSHIP
(1)  REGULATION ON ACQUISITION OF LAND AND BUILDING

Foreigners cannot own land but can lease it for periods up to 30 years, or more if approved by MIC, from the government.

The lease can be extended if the project is mutually beneficial between the Investor and the State.

(2)  RESTRICTIONS


According to Transfer of Immovable Property Restriction Law (1987), a foreigner or a foreign company cannot lease any immovable property from the private sector more than one year at a time.
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