Stamp Duty and Property Registration in Uttar Pradesh

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Overview

Registering a sale deed at the sub-registrar's office makes the transfer of ownership legally effective. Stamp duty and a registration fee are payable at the time of registration.

Typical steps

1. Agree the price and draft the sale deed.
2. Calculate stamp duty using the applicable circle rate and current rates.
3. Pay stamp duty (e-stamp) and book an appointment where the portal allows it.
4. Buyer, seller and witnesses attend the sub-registrar's office with originals.
5. Collect the registered deed and apply for mutation.

Rates and concessions

Stamp duty rates, fees and any concessions are notified by the state government and change over time. We do not list figures here to avoid outdated information; use the official portal for current rates.

Documents commonly needed

• Identity proof of buyer, seller and witnesses
• PAN cards
• Previous title documents
• Photographs