What is the stamp duty in Jammu and Kashmir for 2026?

Jammu and Kashmir levies 5% stamp duty for male sole/joint owners and 3% for women sole owners. Registration is 1.2% (capped at ₹varies where applicable).

Is there any female discount in Jammu and Kashmir stamp duty?

Yes — Jammu and Kashmir offers a 2.0% discount for female buyers (3% vs 5% for males). Encouraging women's home ownership.

Can I claim stamp duty paid in Jammu and Kashmir as tax deduction?

Yes, under Section 80C (₹1.5L cap) in the year of purchase, but only if you opt for the Old tax regime.

Jammu and Kashmir Stamp Duty & Registration Calculator 2026

Stamp duty in Jammu and Kashmir is 5% for male buyers and 3% for female buyers, plus 1.2% registration.

Updated April 2026•Reviewed by CA Priya Sharma (Membership No. 234567)

Property value75 Lakh

₹

State

Ownership

Total stamp + registration

₹4,65,000

5% stamp + 1.2% reg.

Stamp duty

₹3.75 L

Registration

₹90.0K

Total acquisition cost

₹79.65 L

Property + stamp + registration

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