Rejections after intake are rare.
On average in 2026-27 we have processed 93.5% of cases without rejection.
RoS will not reject a case which is more than 3 months old unless it is legally unavoidable.
May 2026
This table shows cases that were rejected by RoS for last month broken down by the age of the application.
| Rejected under 3 months | Rejected over 3 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Land register | 1,260 | 60 |
| Sasines | 85 | 0 |
| Advance notices | 225 | 0 |
| Total | 1,570 | 60 |
Please note that the rejection figures do not cover applications that have been voluntarily withdrawn.
Support
If a rejection occurs, we take steps to allow the application to be:
- corrected
- resubmitted
- reprocessed
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