Karnataka Stamp Duty Calculator 2026

Stamp Duty · Cess · Surcharge · Registration Fee

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Karnataka Stamp Duty Rates 2026

Property registration costs in Karnataka are determined by state-specific regulations. Calculations are typically based on the higher of the agreement value or the government guidance value (market value).

Total Registration Cost — Quick Reference

ValueRegionSDRegTotalEffective
₹15 LakhBBMP / Corporation30,00030,00063,6004.24%
₹30 LakhBBMP / Corporation60,00060,0001,27,2004.24%
₹50 LakhBBMP / Corporation1,00,0001,00,0002,12,0004.24%
₹75 LakhBBMP / Corporation1,50,0001,50,0003,18,0004.24%
₹15 LakhRural (Gram Panchayat)30,00030,00063,9004.26%
₹30 LakhRural (Gram Panchayat)60,00060,0001,27,8004.26%
₹50 LakhRural (Gram Panchayat)1,00,0001,00,0002,13,0004.26%
₹75 LakhRural (Gram Panchayat)1,50,0001,50,0003,19,5004.26%
Note: Slab-based. Cess 10% of SD. Surcharge 2% (urban) or 3% (rural) of SD. Reg revised to 2% from Aug 2025. Revised from 1% to 2% effective 31 August 2025.

Revenue Terms — English · Hindi · Kannada

Trilingual reference for common property registration and revenue terms in Karnataka.

EnglishHindiKannadaTransliteration
Stamp Dutyमुद्रांक शुल्कಮುದ್ರಾಂಕ ಶುಲ್ಕMudranke Shulka
Registration Feeपंजीकरण शुल्कನೋಂದಣಿ ಶುಲ್ಕNondani Shulka
Cessउपकरಸೆಸ್Ses
Surchargeअधिभारಹೆಚ್ಚುವರಿ ಶುಲ್ಕHechchuvari Shulka
Guidance Valueमार्गदर्शक मूल्यಮಾರ್ಗದರ್ಶಿ ಮೌಲ್ಯMargadarshi Maulya

Legal Framework

  • The Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 (ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಮುದ್ರಾಂಕ ಅಧಿನಿಯಮ)
  • The Indian Registration Act, 1908 (ಭಾರತೀಯ ನೋಂದಣಿ ಅಧಿನಿಯಮ)
  • The Karnataka Registration Rules, 1965 (ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ನೋಂದಣಿ ನಿಯಮಗಳು)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is stamp duty in Karnataka in 2026?

Slab-based: 2% (≤₹20L), 3% (₹20–45L), 5% (>₹45L). Plus Cess 10% of SD, Surcharge 2–3% of SD, Registration 2%.

ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದಲ್ಲಿ ಮುದ್ರಾಂಕ ಶುಲ್ಕ ಎಷ್ಟು?

₹20 ಲಕ್ಷದವರೆಗೆ 2%, ₹20–45 ಲಕ್ಷ 3%, ₹45+ ಲಕ್ಷ 5%. ಸೆಸ್ 10% + ಸರ್‌ಚಾರ್ಜ್ 2–3% + ನೋಂದಣಿ 2%.

Source: Dept of Stamps & Registration, Karnataka. Kaveri Online Services Verified as of March 2026.

Disclaimer: Rates shown are indicative and based on publicly available government notifications as of 2026. Actual charges may vary based on property type, location classification, and applicable exemptions. Consult the Sub-Registrar office or a legal advisor for exact computation. 1acre.in is not liable for any discrepancy.