Land glossary

NGV (normative monetary valuation)

Official per-hectare valuation by methodology — base for rent (≥3%), tax and pledge. Not market price.

Land share

Fraction in common ownership of former collective-farm land — certificated or allocated in kind. Leasable and inheritable.

Cadastral number

Unique plot identifier in XXNNNNNNNNNN:NN:NNN:NNNN format — without it the plot legally doesn't exist.

State land cadastre

State cadastre — registry of plots (boundaries, area, designation). Public cadastral map — map.land.gov.ua.

Designated purpose

Land category: agricultural, construction, forestry etc — determines what's allowed on the plot.

Emphyteusis

Long-term inheritable right to use another's land for agriculture — up to 50 years.

Easement

Limited right to use another's plot (passage, utilities) — registered and transfers with the land.

Land surveyor

Licensed specialist in land-management documentation: surveying, cadastral plans, tech documentation.

Rent indexation

Yearly rent recalculation by the consumer-price index — a standard clause of land-share leases.

State Agrarian Registry

State agrarian registry — farm registration for subsidies and agro programs.