Stamp duty and registration charges are fees and taxes levied on the property’s market value. These charges are decided by considering the circle rates of the property and various other factors. For stamp duty in MP and registration charges, the Registration & Stamps Department is responsible. It is also one of the leading revenue-generating departments of the state. The department has four regional offices in Bhopal, Gwalior, Jabalpur and Indore. All the regional offices operate under Zonal Deputy Registration Inspector General (DG). There are 51 Registrar offices in the district and 234 Registrar offices in the state.
The land is subject to state control, so the state government revised the rates on September 7, 2020. The Madhya Pradesh government slashed the charges for property registration from 3% to 1% in municipal areas to improve the stagnant real estate market, which was scorched by COVID-19. The reduction in registration charges was only valid till December 2020. Currently, Madhya Pradesh’s new stamp duty is 7.5%, and registration charges are 3%. Earlier, stamp duty charges were 10.5%.
Stamp Duty in Madhya Pradesh 2022
Gender | Stamp Duty rates |
Male | 7.5% |
Female | 7.5% |
Joint (Male+Male) | 7.5% |
Joint (Male+Female) | 7.5% |
Joint (Female+Female) | 7.5% |
Gender | Registration Charges |
Male | 3% |
Female | 3% |
Joint (Male+Male) | 3% |
Joint (Female+Male) | 3% |
Joint (Female+Female) | 3% |
Stamp Duty for Various Documents in MP
Find the stamp duty on various documents as required by Madhya Pradesh government:
Document | Stamp Duty |
Stamp duty on lease deed in Madhya Pradesh | 8% of total rent and deposit |
Stamp duty on gift deed in Madhya Pradesh to family members | 1% of the market value of a property that must exceed Rs.1000 |
Gift deed in Madhya Pradesh to others | 5% of a property’s market value |