Which department should I consult when applying for homestead?

To apply for a homestead, you should consult the land and resources department.

The following procedures should be followed when applying for homestead in rural areas: first, eligible members apply for homestead to local villagers' committees; Secondly, the villagers' committee publicizes and discusses the information such as the area and location of the application homestead; Then, the Township People's Government examines the application; After passing the examination, it shall be submitted to the county land and resources department for examination; Finally, it will be examined and approved by the county people's government, and the village committee will announce the examination and approval results. This process ensures the transparency and legality of homestead application, and also protects the legitimate rights and interests of farmers.

Homestead application conditions:

1, the applicant must be a member of the rural collective economic organization;

2. The applicant has no homestead or the homestead area is lower than the local standard;

3. The applicant's family has no own housing or the housing area is lower than the local standard;

4. The applicant has the economic conditions for building a house;

5. The applicant's housing planning conforms to the village planning and the overall land use planning;

6. The applicant promises to build the house according to the specified time and requirements.

To sum up, to apply for homestead, we should consult the land and resources department and apply according to certain procedures, including applying to the villagers' committee, public discussion, township government audit, county land and resources department audit and county people's government approval, so as to ensure the transparency and legality of the application and protect the legitimate rights and interests of farmers.

Legal basis:

Measures for the administration of rural homestead

Article 17

Rural villagers applying for homestead shall submit a written application to the villagers' committee or village collective economic organization where their permanent residence is located, which shall be discussed and agreed by the villagers' committee or village collective economic organization. If there is no objection to the list of heads of households, family population, number of rooms in the original house, area and location for applying for building, after obtaining the rural construction planning permit or the construction land planning permit, it shall be reported to the Township People's Government for examination and approval, and the approval result shall be given by the villagers' committee.