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What Are the Ways in Which You Can Pay Stamp Duty?

To pay stamp duty, you must:

Buy a stamp paper
The stamp paper must be bought in the name of the buyer or seller
The charges must be paid by the buyer and seller equally

You can pay stamp duty in 3 ways:

1. By buying a stamp paper from authorized sellers during property registration.

1. By buying a stamp paper from authorized sellers during property registration.

2. By paying stamp duty online:

2. By paying stamp duty online:

First, go to https://www.shcilestamp.com.

Next, select the state where the property is located.

Then, download and fill the application form.

After that, submit the filled-in form along with the stamp duty charges at a collection centre.

Finally, you will receive an e-stamp certificate with a Unique Identification Number (UIN).

Quick tip:

Use this website to get state-wise contact details for e-stamping:
https://www.shcilestamp.com/StatewiseOfficerDetailsRevised.pdf.

3. By using a Demand Draft and paying the stamp duty in a national bank.

3. By using a Demand Draft and paying the stamp duty in a national bank.

Pro tip:

You must pay the stamp duty in full:

one day before executing the property transaction, or
on the date of execution, or
one day after signing the legal deed

Points to remember

Points to remember

Here are some key takeaways from this section that you should remember.

Stamp duty is an indirect tax you pay at the time of purchase or transfer of property.
It is paid to the state government.
It can be used as a tax deduction.
It depends on the age, location and usage of property as well as on the gender of the property owner.

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