Stamp duty in Himachal Pradesh
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: 2% of value
A concession applies where the buyer is a woman.
Source: Department of Revenue, Himachal Pradesh (HimRis)
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Common questions
Answered from the rates recorded above.
We have 6% of the chargeable value recorded for Himachal Pradesh, last checked 2026-09-23, from Department of Revenue, Himachal Pradesh (HimRis). Registration is charged separately: 2% 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 Himachal Pradesh?
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 Himachal Pradesh?
Yes. We have recorded 4% for a woman buyer against 6% otherwise.
What is the registration charge in Himachal Pradesh?
2% of value. It is paid in addition to stamp duty.
What value is stamp duty charged on in Himachal Pradesh?
On the higher of the price in your agreement and the official value the state calls the circle 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 Himachal Pradesh?
Online through the state's e-stamping or treasury channel, or by franking at an authorised bank, before the deed is registered. Department of Revenue, Himachal Pradesh (HimRis) lists the channels in force.
Where do I confirm the current rate?
With Department of Revenue, Himachal Pradesh (HimRis). Rates change by notification, so check before paying.