What is the IBBI?
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) is a statutory authority established under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. Among its many functions, IBBI oversees the registration and regulation of property valuers across India.
Who is an IBBI Registered Valuer?
An IBBI Registered Valuer is a professional who has:
- ·Passed the Valuation Examination conducted by a Registered Valuation Organisation (RVO)
- ·Completed the required educational qualifications
- ·Fulfilled the experience criteria
- ·Been registered with the IBBI under the Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017
Only IBBI Registered Valuers are legally authorised to conduct valuations for specific statutory purposes — including IBC proceedings, SARFAESI enforcement, and Companies Act requirements.
Why Does It Matter to You?
For Home Loan Applicants: Most banks require a valuation report from a recognised valuer. An IBBI Registered Valuer's report carries regulatory credibility and is accepted by all major banks.
For Property Sellers: A certified valuation gives buyers confidence in the asking price and is often required for capital gains tax calculations.
For NRIs: Property valuations for visa applications, wealth declarations, or overseas remittances must typically be from a registered professional.
For IBC / Insolvency Matters: The law specifically mandates IBBI Registered Valuers for fair value and liquidation value determinations.
How to Verify a Valuer's Registration
You can verify any IBBI Registered Valuer's credentials on the official IBBI website at ibbi.gov.in. Look for the registration number, class of assets (Land and Building, Plant and Machinery, or Securities), and registration validity.
RK Values is registered under IBBI Registration No. IBBI/RV/01/2021/14222. Our valuations are accepted by 25+ banks and financial institutions across India.
Conclusion
Whether you are a buyer, seller, banker, or legal professional, ensuring your valuation is prepared by an IBBI Registered Valuer protects the integrity of the transaction and gives the report standing in legal and financial proceedings.