Stamp duty in Chandigarh
Charged on the higher of the agreed price and the state's circle or ready reckoner value for that property.
What we have recorded
Last checked 2026-09-23.
- Stamp duty: 6% of value
- Woman buyer: 4% of value
- Registration: 1% of value
Administered as a union territory; rates broadly track Punjab and Haryana practice.
Source: Estate Office and Registration Department, Chandigarh Administration
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Common questions
Answered from the rates recorded above.
We have 6% of the chargeable value recorded for Chandigarh, last checked 2026-09-23, from Estate Office and Registration Department, Chandigarh Administration. Registration is charged separately: 1% of value.
Yes — 4% is recorded where the buyer is a woman, against 6% otherwise.
The higher of the agreed price and the state's circle or ready reckoner value for that property.
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Common questions
How much is stamp duty in Chandigarh?
We have recorded 6% of the higher of the agreed price and the circle rate, last checked 2026-09-23.
Is stamp duty lower for women in Chandigarh?
Yes. We have recorded 4% for a woman buyer against 6% otherwise.
What is the registration charge in Chandigarh?
1% of value. It is paid in addition to stamp duty.
What value is stamp duty charged on in Chandigarh?
On the higher of the price in your agreement and the official value the state calls the collector rate. If the agreed price is below it, the duty is still worked out on the official value.
How do I pay stamp duty in Chandigarh?
Through SHCIL e-stamping (https://www.shcilestamp.com), before or at the time the deed is registered with the sub-registrar. Carry the payment receipt to the appointment.
Where do I confirm the current rate?
With Estate Office and Registration Department, Chandigarh Administration. Rates change by notification, so check before paying.