Stamp Duty in Andhra Pradesh: Stamp Duty, Transfer Duty and Registration
Checked against official government sources. General information, not legal or financial advice.
On a sale deed in Andhra Pradesh, buyers pay 5% stamp duty, 1.5% transfer duty and 1% registration fee, about 7.5% of the property value in all. The same rates apply to men and women.
In this guide
Andhra Pradesh stamp duty rates
Charges are worked out on the higher of the deal price and the market value fixed by the department.
| Charge | Rate on a sale deed |
|---|---|
| Stamp duty | 5% |
| Transfer duty | 1.5% |
| Registration fee | 1% |
| Total | 7.5% |
Registration charges in Andhra Pradesh
The registration fee on a sale deed is 1% of the property value. Gift deeds have a much lower registration fee with a fixed minimum and maximum; check the duty fee calculator on IGRS AP for your deed type.
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Check the market value for your survey number or locality on IGRS AP, compare it with your agreed price, and apply the rates to the higher figure.
Example: a flat in Visakhapatnam at ₹60 lakh. Stamp duty ₹3 lakh + transfer duty ₹90,000 + registration fee ₹60,000 = about ₹4.5 lakh.
Concessions and special cases
- There is no gender-based concession in Andhra Pradesh.
- Gift deeds have a much lower duty than a sale; see our gift deed stamp duty guide.
How to pay stamp duty in Andhra Pradesh
- Use the duty fee calculator and market value search on registration.ap.gov.in (IGRS AP).
- Pay online through the department portal or buy an e-stamp through SHCIL (select Andhra Pradesh).
- Book a slot and visit the sub-registrar’s office with buyer, seller and witnesses.
- Apply for mutation so the land record shows the new owner.
Documents you need at registration
- Sale deed draft, printed on or attached to the e-stamp certificate
- Identity and address proof of buyer, seller and two witnesses (Aadhaar, PAN)
- Previous title deed and latest land record extract or khata/property tax receipt
- Passport-size photographs of buyer and seller
- Encumbrance or no-dues certificate where the sub-registrar asks for it
- Power of attorney, if someone is signing on another person’s behalf
Before you pay
- Check encumbrances and past registrations through our IGRS AP guide.
- Verify the land record on MeeBhoomi.
- Confirm the market value before agreeing the price.
- Work out the total in advance with the Housepartner stamp duty calculator, and compare other states in our state-wise stamp duty guide.
Stamp duty in Andhra Pradesh: common questions
What is the stamp duty in Andhra Pradesh?
5% stamp duty plus 1.5% transfer duty and 1% registration fee, about 7.5% in all.
Do women pay less stamp duty in Andhra Pradesh?
No. The rates are the same for all buyers.
What is transfer duty in Andhra Pradesh?
An additional 1.5% charge collected with stamp duty on sale deeds.
Where can I check the market value in AP?
On the IGRS AP portal (registration.ap.gov.in).
How do I pay stamp duty in Andhra Pradesh?
Online through IGRS AP or via SHCIL e-stamping, then register at the sub-registrar’s office.
Rates as published by the Registration and Stamps Department, Andhra Pradesh and checked in November 2026. Stamp duty rules change by notification, so confirm the final amount on registration.ap.gov.in or at the sub-registrar’s office before you pay. This guide is general information, not legal advice.
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