Stamp Duty & Registration Charges in Goa

Goa charges stamp duty under the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 as in force in Goa (Schedule I-A), with conveyance duty reduced by Government Order No. 35/4/2016-RD as amended 12 Oct 2022. A sale deed attracts 3%-6% by value slab, and registration costs Verify with the sub-registrar. Secondary sources conflict (0.5% to 3% of value for conveyance). Officially notified (31 Oct 2022): Rs 5,000 for a gift deed to specified close relatives, Rs 1,000 for mortgages, and 1.5% for conveyances by co-operative housing societies.. Pick an instrument below for an indicative estimate, then check the Goa-specific rules and FAQs.

Governing law: Indian Stamp Act, 1899 as in force in Goa (Schedule I-A), with conveyance duty reduced by Government Order No. 35/4/2016-RD as amended 12 Oct 2022. Rates last verified .

Sale deed
3%-6% by value slab
Registration fee
Verify with the sub-registrar. Secondary sources conflict (0.5% to 3% of value for conveyance). Officially notified (31 Oct 2022): Rs 5,000 for a gift deed to specified close relatives, Rs 1,000 for mortgages, and 1.5% for conveyances by co-operative housing societies.
Rent / leave & licence
Verify with the sub-registrar
E-stamping
E-stamp certificates available

Goa stamp duty estimate

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Goa stamp duty by instrument

InstrumentStamp duty in Goa
Sale deed / conveyanceSlab on the whole consideration or market value (Govt Order 35/4/2016-RD as amended 12 Oct 2022): 3% up to Rs 50 lakh; 4% for Rs 50-75 lakh; 4.5% for Rs 75 lakh-1 crore; 5% for Rs 1-5 crore; 6% above Rs 5 crore. No concession for women.
Rent / lease / leave & licence agreementVerify with the sub-registrar Needs verification
Gift deedVerify with the sub-registrar Needs verification
General power of attorneyVerify with the sub-registrar Needs verification
Special power of attorneyVerify with the sub-registrar Needs verification
AffidavitVerify with the sub-registrar Needs verification
Agreement / MoU (not otherwise provided)Verify with the sub-registrar Needs verification
Indemnity bondVerify with the sub-registrar Needs verification
Mortgage deedVerify with the sub-registrar Needs verification
Partnership deedVerify with the sub-registrar Needs verification

What is specific to Goa

  • Conveyance duty is charged on the full value at a single slab rate (not marginal): 3% up to Rs 50 lakh rising to 6% above Rs 5 crore.
  • Conveyances executed by or on behalf of a co-operative housing society to its members are charged 3% stamp duty, and a notified 1.5% registration fee applied for a six-month window from 31 Oct 2022.
  • Since the 12 Oct 2022 order, a second conveyance of adjacent land between the same parties within one year is slabbed by aggregating it with the earlier conveyance.
  • Gifts of immovable property to educational or charitable societies registered in Goa for at least 15 years are remitted from stamp duty.
  • Goa gives no stamp duty concession for women buyers.

E-stamping and franking: E-stamp certificates are available; documents are processed through Goa's NGDRS registration system with registration fees paid by e-challan. A secondary source reports e-stamping mandatory from April 2025 (unconfirmed). Franking status not confirmed.

Method and sources

Ad-valorem instruments apply the recorded Goa rate to the higher of the consideration and the government / market value you enter, then apply any recorded minimum or maximum. Rent instruments apply the recorded rate to the rent base described for Goa. Registration fee is estimated only for sale deeds; other instruments show the recorded note. Rates last verified 30 September 2026.

Official portals: Registration Department, Goa, Goa Online (state services portal)

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Goa stamp duty FAQs

4.5% on the full Rs 80 lakh (the Rs 75 lakh-1 crore slab), i.e. Rs 3.6 lakh, before the registration fee.

No. The applicable slab rate applies to the entire consideration or market value, whichever is higher.

The registration fee is a flat Rs 5,000 for gifts to specified close relatives; confirm the stamp duty with the sub-registrar.

No. Goa applies the same 3%-6% conveyance slabs regardless of the buyer's gender.