Stamp Duty & Registration Charges in Gujarat 2026
Calculate stamp duty and registration charges on property purchase across Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, and other cities in Gujarat.
Stamp duty in Gujarat at a glance
Gujarat has a low 4.9% stamp duty (3.5% basic + 40% surcharge) uniform statewide. Women's verified benefit is a full waiver of the 1% registration fee for sole female ownership.
Rates verified 2026-07 against the sources listed at the bottom of this page.
Quick reference — total charges by property value
| Property Value | Male Buyer | Female Buyer | Registration | Total (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹25 lakh | ₹1,22,500 | ₹1,22,500 | ₹25,000 | ₹1,47,500 |
| ₹50 lakh | ₹2,45,000 | ₹2,45,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹2,95,000 |
| ₹1 crore | ₹4,90,000 | ₹4,90,000 | ₹1,00,000 | ₹5,90,000 |
| ₹2.5 crore | ₹12,25,000 | ₹12,25,000 | ₹2,50,000 | ₹14,75,000 |
Major cities in Gujarat
The same Gujarat rates apply across these cities, but each may have additional municipal cess or local development charges. Confirm with the local sub-registrar before signing.
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* 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 Gujarat cost Flat ~₹300 in practice (some sources: 1% of average annual rent) for the standard 11-month term — see the full rules and online options.
Rent Agreement Stamp Duty in Gujarat →Gifting property to family instead?
Gift deeds to close relatives in Gujarat cost 1% of property value (reported) — a fraction of the sale-deed duty on this page.
Gift Deed Stamp Duty in Gujarat →Duty is charged on the jantri rate, not your deal price
Gujarat 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.
Jantri Rate in Gujarat →Local charges and concessions in Gujarat
None — 4.9% is uniform statewide (Ahmedabad, Surat, etc.).
Sole female owners pay no registration fee (effective total 4.9% vs 5.9% for men). Some guides claim an additional 1% stamp concession for women, but no official notification confirms it — treat 4.9% as the stamp rate for all.
Frequently asked questions
What are the stamp duty and registration charges in Gujarat in 2026?+
Stamp duty is 4.9% for men — plus a registration fee of 1% for men; fully waived for sole female ownership. On a ₹50 lakh property, the stamp duty alone works out to about ₹2,45,000.
Is stamp duty lower for women in Gujarat?+
No — Gujarat charges the same rate for men and women. Sole female owners pay no registration fee (effective total 4.9% vs 5.9% for men). Some guides claim an additional 1% stamp concession for women, but no official notification confirms it — treat 4.9% as the stamp rate for all.
How is stamp duty calculated in Gujarat?+
Duty is charged on the higher of the declared sale price and the government-notified value (Jantri Rate) 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 Gujarat?+
1% for men; fully waived for sole female ownership, paid at the sub-registrar office along with the stamp duty when the sale deed is registered.
Can I legally reduce stamp duty in Gujarat?+
Sole female owners pay no registration fee (effective total 4.9% vs 5.9% for men). Some guides claim an additional 1% stamp concession for women, but no official notification confirms it — treat 4.9% as the stamp rate for all. 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 Gujarat with other states:
7.00% male • 5.00% female
6.00% male • 6.00% female
6.00% male • 5.00% female
7.50% male • 7.50% female
7.00% male • 5.00% female
8.00% male • 8.00% female
5.00% male • 5.00% female
6.30% male • 5.70% female
5.00% male • 4.00% female
4.00% male • 4.00% female
5.00% male • 4.00% female
5.00% male • 3.75% female