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Registry charges in Karnataka: stamp duty and registration fee calculator

Stamp duty, registration fee and other official charges on a sale deed, gift deed or lease in Karnataka, on the higher of your deal value and the circle rate.

Rates checked 28 Oct 2026

Circle rate (guideline value), if you know it

Duty is charged on the higher of your deal value and the value at the circle rate.

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How this is calculated

Registry charges in Karnataka: the rates we hold

DocumentCaseStamp dutyRegistration fee
Sale deedSale of immovable property5% of the value1% of the value
Gift deedReceiver is not a close family member5% of the value1% of the value
Gift deedReceiver is husband, wife, son, daughter, daughter-in-law or grandchild₹2,050 flat₹500 flat

Sale deed: Stamp duty of 5% and registration fee of 1% of the market value. In municipal areas an additional duty (surcharge) is added on top, so the real stamp duty is higher. This calculator shows only the basic rates. State source, checked 21 Oct 2026.

Gift deed: For a gift to a close family member the department lists a fixed stamp duty of ₹1,000, an additional ₹1,000 for local bodies and ₹50 for infrastructure (₹2,050 in all), and a fixed registration fee of ₹500. For anyone else, 5% stamp duty and 1% registration fee on the market value. State source, checked 21 Oct 2026.

Official links for Karnataka

How the total is worked out

The duty is charged on the higher of your deal value and the value at the circle rate. Stamp duty, other charges and the registration fee are each shown on their own line, and the total is written in words as well as figures.

Sources and dates

  • Checked on 28 Oct 2026. Each rate in the table above carries its own source and date.

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Common questions

How much is stamp duty in Karnataka?
On a sale deed in Karnataka the state source we read gives stamp duty of 5% of the value and a registration fee of 1% of the value. Check the table above for each document and case.
What is the registration fee in Karnataka?
The table above lists the registration fee for each document in Karnataka, with any cap the state sets.
Is stamp duty lower for women in Karnataka?
We did not find a women's rate for Karnataka in the state's own source, so the calculator does not apply one. Ask your sub-registrar.
How is the value for stamp duty decided in Karnataka?
Duty is charged on the higher of the deal value and the circle-rate value (the guideline value of the locality). Enter both in the calculator and it uses the higher one.
Where do I check the circle rate in Karnataka?
On the state's official portal: Karnataka Revenue Department: stamps and registration (guidance value). The calculator above links to it.

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Karnataka mein registry kitne ki hoti hai?
Karnataka mein sale deed par stamp duty 5% value ka aur registration fee 1% value ka hai (state ke apne source ke mutabik). Duty deal value aur circle rate mein se jo zyada ho us par lagti hai. Calculator mein deal value daal kar total dekhiye.
Karnataka mein stamp duty calculator kaise use karein?
Upar calculator mein Karnataka chuniye, document aur buyer chuniye, deal value daliye. Circle rate pata ho to area aur rate bhi daliye: duty zyada wali value par lagti hai.