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Notice of Intimation (NOI) – FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is a Notice of Intimation (NOI)?

A Notice of Intimation (NOI) is a mandatory online filing made with the Sub-Registrar to inform the government about a mortgage transaction, especially in cases of equitable mortgage (deposit of title deeds).

2) Is NOI mandatory in Maharashtra?

Yes. As per the Maharashtra Stamp Act, filing NOI is mandatory for mortgage transactions with banks and financial institutions.

3) When should NOI be filed?

NOI must generally be filed within 30 days from the date of mortgage/loan sanction or deposit of title deeds.

4) Who is responsible for filing NOI?

The borrower or their authorized representative typically files the NOI. Many clients prefer professional service providers to ensure accurate and timely filing.

5) What happens if NOI is not filed on time?

Delay or non-filing may attract penalties and can create legal or compliance issues with the bank and authorities.

6) Is physical presence required for NOI filing?

In most cases, NOI is filed online. Physical presence is usually not required unless specifically instructed by authorities.

7) What documents are required for NOI?

  • Loan Sanction Letter
  • Property Documents
  • PAN Card & ID Proof
  • Borrower Details
  • Property Details

8) How much stamp duty is payable for NOI?

Stamp duty depends on the loan amount and government rules. It is calculated as per Maharashtra IGR guidelines.

9) How long does the NOI process take?

When done correctly, NOI filing is usually completed within a short time. The acknowledgement is generated after successful submission.

10) Why should I use a professional service for NOI?

  • ✔ Accurate data entry
  • ✔ Proper stamp duty calculation
  • ✔ Timely filing
  • ✔ Compliance with IGR norms
  • ✔ Hassle-free processing

11) Do banks require NOI acknowledgement?

Yes. Most banks require NOI acknowledgement as proof of compliance for mortgage processing.

12) Can corrections be made after filing NOI?

Corrections may be possible in limited cases but can be time-consuming. Accurate filing from the start is strongly recommended.