Andhra Pradesh • 2026 rates

Stamp Duty & Registration Charges in Andhra Pradesh 2026

Calculate stamp duty and registration charges on property purchase across Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Tirupati, and other cities in Andhra Pradesh.

Stamp duty in Andhra Pradesh at a glance

Male buyer
5.00%
Female buyer
Same rate
Registration
1.00%
1% registration + a 1.5% municipal transfer duty collected alongside
Typical total (male)
6.00%

Andhra Pradesh charges a flat 5% stamp duty plus 1% registration and a 1.5% municipal transfer duty — total statutory cost about 7.5%.

Rates verified 2026-07 against the sources listed at the bottom of this page.

Quick reference — total charges by property value

Property ValueMale BuyerFemale BuyerRegistrationTotal (Male)
₹25 lakh₹1,25,000₹1,25,000₹25,000₹1,50,000
₹50 lakh₹2,50,000₹2,50,000₹50,000₹3,00,000
₹1 crore₹5,00,000₹5,00,000₹1,00,000₹6,00,000
₹2.5 crore₹12,50,000₹12,50,000₹2,50,000₹15,00,000

Major cities in Andhra Pradesh

The same Andhra Pradesh rates apply across these cities, but each may have additional municipal cess or local development charges. Confirm with the local sub-registrar before signing.

VisakhapatnamVijayawadaTirupatiGuntur

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Result

Total Charges
₹3,50,000
Stamp Duty (6.00%)
₹3,00,000
Registration (1.00%)
₹50,000
Total Cost (Property + Charges)
₹53,50,000

* Rates are approximate and vary by city, area type (urban/rural), and property type.

* Always verify with your local sub-registrar office before transactions.

Renting instead of buying?

Rent agreements in Andhra Pradesh cost 0.4% of total rent for the term for the standard 11-month term — see the full rules and online options.

Rent Agreement Stamp Duty in Andhra Pradesh

Gifting property to family instead?

Gift deeds to close relatives in Andhra Pradesh cost 2% of market value — a fraction of the sale-deed duty on this page.

Gift Deed Stamp Duty in Andhra Pradesh

Duty is charged on the market value guidelines, not your deal price

Andhra Pradesh computes stamp duty on the higher of your declared price and the government-notified value — see how to look it up for your locality and what changed in the latest revision.

Market Value Guidelines in Andhra Pradesh

Local charges and concessions in Andhra Pradesh

City-level additions

The 1.5% transfer duty applies in most municipal jurisdictions; guideline values are higher in Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada.

Concessions and rebates

No gender-based concession on standard sale deeds.

Frequently asked questions

What are the stamp duty and registration charges in Andhra Pradesh in 2026?+

Stamp duty is 5% for men — plus a registration fee of 1% registration + a 1.5% municipal transfer duty collected alongside. On a ₹50 lakh property, the stamp duty alone works out to about ₹2,50,000.

Is stamp duty lower for women in Andhra Pradesh?+

No — Andhra Pradesh charges the same rate for men and women. No gender-based concession on standard sale deeds.

How is stamp duty calculated in Andhra Pradesh?+

Duty is charged on the higher of the declared sale price and the government-notified value (Market Value Guidelines) for the locality — declaring a lower price does not reduce it. Registration fee is added on top, and some cities add local cess.

What is the registration charge in Andhra Pradesh?+

1% registration + a 1.5% municipal transfer duty collected alongside, paid at the sub-registrar office along with the stamp duty when the sale deed is registered.

Can I legally reduce stamp duty in Andhra Pradesh?+

No gender-based concession on standard sale deeds. Gift deeds to close family are often charged far less than sale deeds — see the gift-deed guide linked below. Undervaluing the sale price does not work: duty is computed on the government valuation.

Sources

Last verified 2026-07. Rates change via state notifications — confirm with the sub-registrar before executing a deed.

Other states' stamp duty rates

Stamp duty varies significantly across Indian states. Compare Andhra Pradesh with other states: