Whether you need to report the loss of the down payment receipt depends mainly on the local laws and regulations and the requirements of the developer, usually, the down payment receipt is an important proof that the buyer has paid the corresponding amount, if lost, the following are the general handling steps:
If you are handling loss, announcements, declarations, etc., you can consider using the online reporting service provided by the Alipay Mini Program of [Kuaiban], which includes one-click online registration of newspapers across the country.
Search for and open the [Quick Deal] Mini Program in "Alipay" or "WeChat".
1. Select the content of loss registration, loss reporting, etc
2. Select the newspaper in demand for publication
1. Contact the developer: First of all, you should contact the developer, explain the situation, and ask about the specific reissue process.
2. Provide relevant proof: Under normal circumstances, buyers need to provide the developer with ID cards, purchase contracts, bank transfer vouchers and other relevant materials to prove that the down payment has been paid.
3. Publication statement: Some places or developers may require buyers to declare that the receipt is lost, so as to publicize the invalidity of the receipt and avoid possible subsequent laws.
4. Developer reissue receipt: After confirming the identity and the fact that the payment has been made, the developer will usually reissue a new receipt.
Here's how it happens:
- If the developer requires a posting: then making a declaration in accordance with the developer's requirements is a necessary step to reissue the receipt.
- If local laws and regulations do not require it: then it may not be necessary to file a newspaper, and the buyer can prove that the down payment has been paid by other means, such as bank transfer records, a copy of the developer's original slip and an official seal, etc.
- In some cases, if the missing receipt is only a handwritten receipt and not an informal invoice, the developer may directly reissue it without posting it.
Whether it is necessary to report depends on the specific situation and the requirements of the developer, and the buyer should communicate with the developer, follow the instructions of the developer to go through the corresponding supplementary procedures, and if in doubt, can also consult the local property management department or legal professionals.