Stamp Duty and Registration Charges in Rajasthan

While purchasing a property in Rajasthan, individuals have to pay registration and stamp duty charges along with the actual value of the property. The payments are a necessity to legalize the property.

Wondering what are the registration fees and charges of the stamp duty in Rajasthan? Stay tuned!

What Are the Stamp Duty Rates in Rajasthan?

The Government charges stamp duty on every property transaction. It is applicable to both commercial and residential property transactions.

Present Stamp Duty and Registration Charges in Rajasthan

Follow the table mentioned below to learn about the Stamp Duty and Registration Charges in Rajasthan.

Ownership Type	Stamp Duty and Registration Charges	Labour Cess
Men	6% and 1%	20% of the stamp duty
Women	5% and 1%	20% of the stamp duty

Along with these, there is a surcharge on stamp duty in Rajasthan that is 1.8% for males and 1.5% for females.

Stamp Duty on Different Property Deeds in Rajasthan

Here is a detailed discussion on stamp duty in Rajasthan based on different property documents.

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Type of Document	Applicable Stamp Duty	Applicable Stamp Duty Post Rebate
Residential property’s contract of sale made between the builder and homebuyer	3% of property value	0.5%
Sale with document for agreement of possession	6% of total property value	5%
Sale with a document for agreement of possession when a homebuyer is female falling in SC/ST/BPL category	6% of property value	4%
Sale with a document for agreement of possession when a homebuyer is female not falling in SC/ST/BPL category	6% of the property value	5%
Order of change of land use falling under Rajasthan Urban Areas Rules, 2010	6% of property value	6% of the amount, minimum land-use
Sale with document for agreement of possession - Male	6% of property value	6%
Certificate of sale - disabled 40% or above	6% of total property value/ prevailing market value of the property, whichever is higher	5%
Certificate of sale for females not falling in SC/ST/BPL category	6% of total property value/ prevailing market value of the property, whichever is higher	5%
Sale without document for agreement of possession	3% of property value	0.5% of the value
Sale Certificate	6% of total property value/ prevailing market value of the property, whichever is higher	6%
Gift to daughter	6% of property value	1% of property or ₹ 1 lakh, whichever is less
A gift to mother, father, son, sister, brother, husband, son’s offspring, daughter’s son, son’s daughter, daughter-in-law	6% of property value	2.5%
A gift to a widow, given by her mother-in-law, father-in-law, sister, or brother	6% of property value	0
Partition of land, not ancestral in nature	6% of property value	3%
Gift deed in regards to residential property managed by a person on behalf of the spouse of a martyr. If the wife of a martyr is not present, then on behalf of the children of the martyr. If the martyr was unmarried, then on behalf of either of the martyr’s parents	6% of the market value	NA
A gift given to widow my own parents, siblings, son, or daughter	6% of property value	0
Deed of partition of agricultural ancestral land	6% of property value	0
A gift in favor of the wife, if applicable after March 31, 2022	6% of property value	1% of ₹ 1 lakh, whichever is lower
Certificate of sale for Females falling in SC/ST/BPL category	6% of total property value/ prevailing market value of the property, whichever is higher	4%
Partition of any ancestral property	6% of the property value of each individual share	0
Gift to wife, if applicable up to March 31, 2022	6% of property value	0

How to Calculate Registration Charges and Stamp Duty in Rajasthan?

Follow the example in the tabular format to understand the calculation process of Registration Charges and Stamp Duty in Rajasthan.

Consider a property valued at ₹ 50 Lakhs. Stamp duty will be calculated in the following way.

Stamp duty = ₹ 50 Lakhs x 3% = ₹ 1.5 Lakhs
Now, Registration charges = ₹ 50 Lakhs x 1% = ₹ 50,000
Labour Cess = ₹ 1.5 Lakhs x 20% = ₹ 30,000

Hence, the total value comes to ₹ 2.30 Lakhs after adding all the costs calculated above.

Steps to Use a Stamp Duty Calculator

Currently, the availability of various online stamp duty calculators in Rajasthan has made the computing process easier. Property owners can follow the steps mentioned below to calculate stamp duty in Rajasthan.

Step-1- Visit any website of your preference and select Rajasthan.
Step-2- Enter property value and gender (if featured on the calculator).
Step-3- Submit other details.

The stamp duty amount will be displayed on the screen.

How to Pay Stamp Duty and Registration Fees in Rajasthan?

Stamp duty can be paid in both online and offline methods. Both the process is discussed separately.

Online Procedure

Step-1- Visit the e-GRAS website.
Step-2- Registered users can log in to the portal using a username and password. Otherwise, they can click on the ‘Signup’ option and enter details to complete registration to the portal.
Step-3- Select Registration and Stamp Department and fill in details for application for e-challan.
Step-4- Make payment through Credit Card, Debit Card or Net-banking and click on ‘Submit’.

Offline Procedure

To manually pay stamp duty charges in Rajasthan, property owners have to visit the Sub-Register Office (SRO office).

Points to Consider Before Paying Stamp Duty in Rajasthan

Before paying stamp duty rates in Rajasthan, property owners have to consider certain points. These are,

Stamp duty is valid for six months from the day of payment.
If stamp duty is paid on foreign documents, the validity reduces to 3 months.
Purchaser or buyer pays Stamp duty, not the seller.

What Are the Factors That Affect Stamp Duty in Rajasthan?

Factors that affect stamp duty in Rajasthan include -

Age of the property
Age of the owner
Location
Project Amenities
Gender of the owner
Purpose

Are Tax Benefits Available on Stamp Duty and Registration Charges?

Property owners of Rajasthan can avail tax benefits on Stamp Duty and Registration Charges under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act.

Learn about registration fees and charges of the stamp duty in Rajasthan and pay it to gain tax benefit on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

✓ Is paying inadequate stamp duty permissible in Rajasthan?

No, paying inadequate stamp duty is not permissible in Rajasthan. Property owners may have to pay 8% to 20% of actual stamp duty as a penalty or face imprisonment or both.

✓ Can I save on stamp duty charges in Rajasthan?

Yes, you can save on stamp duty charges in Rajasthan by purchasing the property in the name of a female member of the family.