Filing a complaint under RERA against errant developers is now convenient and simple. Complainants are required to pay a sum to the respective State Authority for registering a complaint under the Act. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to file a complaint under RERA.
As per the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA), complaints can be registered under Section 31 of the Act. Complaints can be filed against developers, builder, and agents with the regulatory authority or the adjudicating officer.
Note: All complaints filed under RERA must be in the form prescribed under RERA norms.
How to file a complaint under RERA?
By launching the official RERA websites, the various State governments have made the process of filing a complaint under RERA more simple and hassle-free. Any homebuyer can file RERA complaints online on the website by filling up a form and paying the registration fees.
File RERA complaints: Step-by-Step guide
Step 1 – To file a complaint with the Authority, the complainant needs to visit the State’s official website. On the portal, search for the page of Complaint Registration.
For instance, on the Karnataka RERA website, homebuyers can file their complaints by clicking on the link placed under ‘COMPLAINT REGISTRATION’ next to ‘AGENT REGISTRATION’.
Step 2 – Click on the complaint registration link. You will be taken to the complaint form where you are required to fill the details of the complaint.
Step 3 – While filing the complaint, homebuyers would be asked to submit their personal details including Name, Address, Contact details and Project details. Complainants can also attach supporting documents.
Step 4 – Once the form is fully filled, the complainant would need to pay a sum of Rs 1,000 for filing the complaint or Rs 5,000 in the case of filing complaints before Adjudicating Officer. Online payment mode is also available for completing the transaction.
All State-owned regulatory authorities have uploaded RERA complaint form on the website. You can file RERA complaint online.
Karnataka
Karnataka RERA complaint form
You need to fill up ‘Form N’ for registering a complaint under Karnataka RERA. Click HERE to download Karnataka RERA complaint form.
Karnataka RERA complaint fees
Karnataka RERA charges Rs 1,000 as fees for filing a complaint with the Karnataka regulatory authority. If you are filing an appeal with the Appellate Tribunal, you need to pay Rs 5,000 as a filing fee.
Check Karnataka RERA complaints status – HERE
Maharashtra
Maharashtra RERA complaint form
If you want to file a complaint against registered projects or agents across the State, you need to first register as a new user on MahaRERA website and fill up a form to file complaint.
Maharashtra RERA complaint fee
In Maharashtra, the fees for filing a complaint under RERA is Rs 5,000. You can make payment using NEFT or RTGS system.
To know how to file a complaint under Maharashtra RERA, Click HERE
Check Maharashtra RERA complaints status – HERE
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh RERA complaint form
You can download the Uttar Pradesh RERA complaint form online. To download, click HERE
Uttar Pradesh RERA complaint fees
Any aggrieved buyer can register their complaint with the Uttar Pradesh RERA for any violation under the Act by filling up ‘Form M’ and making a payment of Rs 1,000 as a fee.
Haryana
Haryana RERA complaint form
The Haryana RERA complaint form is available online. To fill the complaint form, click HERE
Haryana RERA complaint fees
Homebuyers can file their complaints about any violation under the Act by filling the RERA complaint form online along with a fee of Rs 1,000. Buyers need to pay an extra Rs 10 per annexure attached to the complaint.
Punjab
Punjab RERA complaint form
Complainants will need to fill ‘Form M’ for filing complaints against errant developers to the regulatory authority. Click HERE to download Punjab RERA complaint form.
In the case of filing complaints to the Adjudicating Officer, a complainant needs to submit ‘Form N’. Click HERE to download.
Check Punjab RERA complaints status – HERE
Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh RERA complaint form
The Himachal Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HP RERA) has provided an online ‘Form M’ where homebuyers can file their complaints under the new real estate Act.
Click HERE to file a complaint under Himachal Pradesh RERA.
Rajasthan
Rajasthan RERA complaint form
Homebuyers can file complaints to the Appellate Tribunal under Section 44 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) by filling ‘Form M’.
Complainants need to fill ‘Form N’ to register their appeals with the regulatory authority under the Act.
Rajasthan RERA complaint fees
Rajasthan RERA charges a fee of Rs 1,000 for filing a complaint with the regulatory authority.
Gujarat
Gujarat RERA complaint form
Any aggrieved homebuyer can file a complaint with the Authority for any violation under the Act by filling the Form A. Click HERE to download Form A.
Gujarat RERA complaint fees
Like other States, Gujarat RERA, too, levies Rs 1,000 as fees for submitting a complaint with the regulatory authority.
Check Gujarat RERA complaint status – HERE
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh RERA complaint form
A homebuyer needs to fill an online form for filing a complaint under Andhra Pradesh RERA. Click HERE to file a complaint against developers.
Andhra Pradesh RERA complaint fees
Any complainant will have to pay Rs 1,000 as fees for filing a complaint against any builder/agent with the regulatory authority.
Goa
Goa RERA complaint form
The Goa Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Goa RERA) has an online complaint Form where homebuyers can file their appeals to the regulator under the Act. Click HERE to file a complaint under Goa RERA.
Goa RERA complaint fees
Complainants will be charged Rs 5,000 as fees for filing a complaint against builders under the Act.
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu RERA complaint form
You need to fill ‘Form 8’ for registering a complaint under Tamil Nadu RERA. Click HERE to download TN RERA complaint form.
Tamil Nadu RERA complaint fees
Tamil Nadu RERA levies Rs 1,000 as fees for filing a complaint before the regulatory authority. If you are filing an appeal with the Appellate Tribunal, you need to pay Rs 5,000 as fee.
Check Tamil Nadu RERA complaints status – HERE
Odisha
Odisha RERA complaint form
For filing complaints under Odisha RERA, you will need to complete the form and submit it to the regulatory authority. Click HERE to download the Odisha RERA Complaint Form.
Odisha RERA complaint fees
Odisha RERA charges Rs 1,000 as fees for filing a complaint before the regulatory authority.
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh RERA complaint form
A user needs to fill ‘Form M’ for registering a complaint with Chhattisgarh RERA. Click HERE to download Chhattisgarh RERA complaint form.
Chhattisgarh RERA complaint fees
You need to pay Rs 1,000 as fees for filing a complaint before the regulatory authority. If you are filing an appeal with the Appellate Tribunal, you need to pay Rs 5,000 as fee.
Check Chhattisgarh RERA complaints status – HERE
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh RERA complaint form
One can file a complaint against errant developer/agent by submitting ‘Form M’ available on the Madhya Pradesh RERA portal. Click HERE to download Madhya Pradesh RERA complaint form.
Madhya Pradesh RERA complaint fees
Like most of the States, Madhya Pradesh RERA charges Rs 1,000 as fees for filing a complaint before the regulatory authority.
Check Madhya Pradesh RERA complaints status – HERE