Updated June 2026

Stamp Duty in Gujarat

Gujarat has one of the lowest stamp duty rates in India at 4.9% for men and 3.9% for women. Women also pay zero registration charges (vs 1% for men), making female-name registration highly attractive in Ahmedabad, Surat, and Vadodara. Total cost for men is 5.9%; for women, just 3.9%.

Male Rate

4.9%

Female Rate

3.9%

Registration

Total (Male)

5.9%

Property Value

₹

State

Buyer

Stamp Duty

Registration

Total Charges

₹2.95 L

Effective rate: 5.9% of property value

Stamp Duty (4.9%)

₹2.45 L

Registration (1%)

₹50,000

Total Cost of Property

₹52.95 L

Property (₹50.00 L) + Charges (₹2.95 L)

Pre-Calculated Examples

Property Value	Stamp Duty	Registration	Total	Women Save
₹50.00 L	₹2.45 L	₹50,000	₹2.95 L	₹1.00 L
₹75.00 L	₹3.67 L	₹75,000	₹4.42 L	₹1.50 L
₹1.00 Cr	₹4.90 L	₹1.00 L	₹5.90 L	₹2.00 L
₹2.00 Cr	₹9.80 L	₹2.00 L	₹11.80 L	₹4.00 L

* "Women Save" shows difference between male and female buyer total charges

Stamp Duty Rates in Gujarat (2026)

Gujarat charges 4.9% stamp duty for male and joint buyers, and 3.9% for female buyers (1% concession). Registration is 1% for men but completely waived for women. This makes Gujarat extremely affordable for female property buyers — 3.9% total vs 5.9% for men.

Women Buyers Save in Gujarat

Women buyers in Gujarat get a double benefit: 1% off stamp duty (3.9% vs 4.9%) AND zero registration charges (vs 1% for men). On a ₹1 crore property, women save ₹2,00,000 compared to male buyers — ₹1,00,000 on stamp duty + ₹1,00,000 on registration. This makes female-name registration one of the smartest financial decisions for Gujarat property buyers.

Tips for Property Buyers in Gujarat

Gujarat uses Jantri rates (circle rates) which are revised periodically. The last major Jantri revision increased rates significantly. Properties in GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) may have special provisions. Always verify NA (Non-Agricultural) permission for plots before purchase.

How to Calculate Stamp Duty in Gujarat

Enter the property value (agreement value or circle rate, whichever is higher)
The calculator is pre-set to Gujarat
Choose the buyer type — Male, Female, or Joint ownership
See the stamp duty, registration charges, and total acquisition cost

Frequently Asked Questions

What is stamp duty in Gujarat/Ahmedabad?

Gujarat charges 4.9% stamp duty for men + 1% registration = 5.9% total. For women: 3.9% stamp duty + 0% registration = 3.9% total — one of the lowest effective rates in India.

What is Jantri rate in Gujarat?

Jantri rate is the government minimum property value for stamp duty calculation in Gujarat. It was significantly increased in the 2023 revision. Stamp duty is calculated on the higher of Jantri rate or actual sale price.

Do women get stamp duty concession in Gujarat?

Yes! Gujarat gives women a 1% discount on stamp duty (3.9% vs 4.9%) AND waives registration charges entirely (0% vs 1% for men). On a ₹1 crore property, women save ₹2,00,000 total — making female-name registration very attractive.

Why is stamp duty lower in Gujarat than other states?

Gujarat historically keeps stamp duty low to attract property investment. At 4.9% for men (and just 3.9% for women with zero registration), it is among the cheapest states for property transactions in India.

How is stamp duty calculated for resale property in Gujarat?

For resale (secondary sale) property in Gujarat, stamp duty is calculated on the higher of the agreement value or Jantri rate. The gender-specific rates (4.9%/3.9%) apply regardless of whether the property is new or resale.