Stamp Duty in Chandigarh — Rules & Rates 2026
In Chandigarh, stamp duty is 6% for male buyers and 5.5% for female buyers (5.75% for joint purchase), plus 1% registration fee. The total cost of property registration in Chandigarh is 7.0% for men and 6.5% for women. UT follows Punjab rates broadly; registrar office at Sector 17.
Last updated: 2026-04-07
Stamp Duty Rates & Rules — Chandigarh
| Parameter | Value — Chandigarh |
|---|---|
| Stamp Duty (Male) | 6% |
| Stamp Duty (Female) | 5.5% |
| Stamp Duty (Joint) | 5.75% |
| Registration Fee | 1% |
| Total Cost (Male) | 7.0% |
| Total Cost (Female) | 6.5% |
| Notes | UT follows Punjab rates broadly; registrar office at Sector 17 |
Stamp Duty (Male)
6%
Stamp Duty (Female)
5.5%
Stamp Duty (Joint)
5.75%
Registration Fee
1%
Total Cost (Male)
7.0%
Total Cost (Female)
6.5%
Notes
UT follows Punjab rates broadly; registrar office at Sector 17
Stamp Duty Calculator
Stamp Duty
₹2,50,000
5.0%
Registration
₹50,000
Property Value
₹50,00,000
Total Cost
₹53,00,000
Rates are approximate and vary by property type and location within the state. Female buyers get a discount in most states. Mumbai properties attract an additional 1% metro cess in Maharashtra.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the stamp duty rate in Chandigarh in 2026?+
In Chandigarh, the stamp duty rate for residential property is 6% for male buyers and 5.5% for female buyers (joint purchase: 5.75%). The registration fee is an additional 1%. UT follows Punjab rates broadly; registrar office at Sector 17.
How to pay stamp duty online in Chandigarh?+
Chandigarh offers e-stamping through the State Government's SHCIL (Stock Holding Corporation of India) portal or the state revenue department's IGRS portal. You can generate a challan online, pay via net banking/UPI, and download the e-stamp certificate. Physical stamp paper from licensed vendors is also accepted.
Is stamp duty different for women buyers in Chandigarh?+
Yes. In Chandigarh, women buyers pay 5.5% stamp duty vs 6% for men — a concession of 0.5%. For a property worth ₹50 lakh, this saves ₹25000 in stamp duty. The concession applies only when the property is in the woman's sole name; joint ownership may attract intermediate rates.
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Disclaimer: The rates, rules, and data shown for Chandigarh are approximate and for informational purposes only. Tax laws, stamp duty rates, and government regulations change frequently. Always verify current rates with the official Chandigarh government portal or a qualified professional before making financial or legal decisions. CalcCrack is not responsible for any decisions made based on this information. Last updated: April 2026.