Stamp Duty, Registration Charges in Ghaziabad in 2024

Homebuyers in Ghaziabad have to pay stamp duty and registration charges to get their property ownership registered in the government’s records. For this, they have to pay a specific percentage of the asset value as stamp duty and registration charges. Buyers must note here that stamp duty and registration charges are two different levies. While stamp duty on property is paid by the buyer to get the property transferred in his name, the registration charge is paid towards getting the paperwork done.

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Stamp duty in Ghaziabad in 2024

Owner	Stamp duty as percentage of the property value	Registration charge as percentage of the property value	Stamp duty and registration charge in Rupees on a property worth Rs 10 lakh
Man	7%	1%	Rs 70,000 + Rs 10,000
Woman	6%*	1%	Rs 50,000* + Rs 10,000
Man + woman	6.5%	1%	Rs 65,000 + Rs 10,000
Man + Man	7%	1%	Rs 70,000 + Rs 10,000
Woman + woman	6%	1%	Rs 50,000* + Rs 10,000

Source: IGRS UP

Stamp duty on other documents/deeds
in Ghaziabad in 2024

Documents to be registered	Stamp duty in Rs
Gift deed	5% of the property value *Rs 5,000 in case of gifting in family members
Will	Rs 200
Exchange deed	3%
Lease deed	Rs 200
Agreement	Rs 10
Adoption deed	Rs 100
Divorce	Rs 50
Bond	Rs 200
Affidavit	Rs 10
Notary	Rs 10
Special power of attorney	Rs 100
General power of attorney	Rs 10 to Rs 100

See also: All about gift deed stamp duty

Stamp duty for women in Ghaziabad 2024

Women are offered a 1% reduction in stamp duty charges in UP. So they pay 6% stamp duty instead of 7% on property buy. But, this rebate is applicable only up to Rs 10 lakh out of the total value of the transaction. So if the worth of the property is, say, Rs 11 lakh, a woman will have to pay 7% of Rs 11 lakh (Rs 77,000) as stamp duty.

Registration fee in Ghaziabad in 2024

Irrespective of the gender of the party in whose name the property is being registered, the buyer has to pay 1% of the documented value of the asset as the registration charge. This means that for a property worth Rs 1 crore, the buyer will pay Rs 1 lakh as the registration charge.

Earlier, buyers had to pay only a flat fee of Rs 10,000 for properties worth up to Rs 10 lakhs and Rs 20,000 for properties above Rs 10 lakhs, as the registration fee. The 1% registration charge was imposed with effect from February 14, 2020.

Documents needed for property registration in Ghaziabad

Buyers will have to present the following documents before the SRO at the time of property registration in Ghaziabad:

Sale deed
Tax receipts
Copy of agreement to sale
Encumbrance certificate
Sanctioned building plan
Occupancy certificate

Note that this list is indicative. Depending on the nature of the transaction and the type of the property, the SRO might ask for additional documents, as well.

FAQs

What is the rebate that women home buyers enjoy on property registration in Ghaziabad?

Women home buyers in Ghaziabad pay 7% stamp duty on the property value, as do men. However, women buyers are offered a standard deduction of Rs 10,000 on stamp duty.

How much registration charge do home buyers in Ghaziabad pay?

Home buyers in Ghaziabad pay 1% of the property cost as the registration charge.

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Sunita Mishra

An alumna of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Dhenkanal, Sunita Mishra brings over 16 years of expertise to the fields of legal matters, financial insights, and property market trends. Recognised for her ability to elucidate complex topics, her articles serve as a go-to resource for home buyers navigating intricate subjects. Through her extensive career, she has been associated with esteemed organisations like the Financial Express, Hindustan Times, Network18, All India Radio, and Business Standard.

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