Union Heritage Secretariat (Brazil / Secretaria do Patrimônio da União

This patrimony, described in art. 20 of the Federal Constitution, belongs to all Brazilians and is administered by the Secretariat of the Patrimony of the Union (SPU), linked to the Ministry of Planning, Development and Management.

SPU's competences include, among others, the incorporation and regularization of the domain of goods; its proper destination; beyond the control and inspection of the real estate. They are described in art. 31 of Decree no. 9,035, 2017.

To fulfill its institutional mission, the Secretariat of the Patrimony of the Union (SPU) has:

A Central Unit located in Brasilia, formed by the Secretary, Assistant Secretary, Program Director, three Boards and Cabinet. See who's who at SPU.

27 decentralized units located in the capitals and the Federal District, as well as two regional offices, one in Santos (SP) and one in Parnaíba (PI). Learn more about SPU regional units.