Estimate stamp duty and registration costs when buying property in India.
Stamp duty is a state tax levied on property transactions, while registration charges are fees paid to legally record the property purchase.
These charges are mandatory and must be paid to legally transfer property ownership in India.
Is stamp duty refundable?No, it is a government tax.
Do women get lower stamp duty?Yes, in many states.
Is registration mandatory?Yes, without it ownership is invalid.