The cashless land development tax payment system is coming into effect from the coming Pahela Boisakh 1430 (14 April 2023). The Ministry of Lands issued this notification on Wednesday in a public notice to implement the announcement made by the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the opening ceremony of the National Land Conference held in Dhaka on March 29.
It was informed in the public notice that in order to make land development tax collection process more people-friendly, a decision has been taken to collect land development tax online i.e. through mobile payment, debit or credit card payment or bank from 1st of Baisakh 1430 Bangla Era. All Land Owners (Individuals and Organizations) are requested to pay Land Development Tax on time and regularly to implement the land development tax collection service fully digitally as cashless.
The public notice further informs, to pay land development tax as a land owner, collect submissions online by paying land development tax through citizen registration at land.gov.bd web portal. For details call 16122 (+880 96123 16122 from abroad) or direct message on Facebook page www.facebook.com/land.gov.bd.
It may be noted that, the Ministry of Land has implemented the cashless e-name registration system from October 1, 2022.