Stamp Duty Calculator Singapore

Stamp Duty Calculator Singapore

Instant BSD and ABSD stamp duty estimate for Singapore property purchases · Buyer stamp duty calculator for HDB, condo, landed and commercial property

Singapore stamp duty calculator
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Singapore stamp duty rates Source: IRAS · Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
Buyer Stamp Duty (BSD) - Residential Purchases
Purchase price / market valueBSD rate
First S$180,0001%
Next S$180,0002%
Next S$640,0003%
Next S$500,0004%
Next S$1,500,0005%
Remaining amount above S$3,000,0006%
Buyer Stamp Duty (BSD) - Commercial / Industrial Purchases
Purchase price / market valueBSD rate
First S$180,0001%
Next S$180,0002%
Next S$640,0003%
Next S$500,0004%
Remaining amount above S$1,500,0005%
Additional Buyer Stamp Duty (ABSD) - Residential Only
Buyer profile1st property2nd property3rd+ property
Singapore Citizen0%20%30%
Singapore PR5%30%35%
Foreigner60%
Entity (company)65%
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Singapore stamp duty calculator - how to use

This Singapore stamp duty calculator estimates the Buyer Stamp Duty (BSD) and Additional Buyer Stamp Duty (ABSD) you will have to pay when‌ you purchase a property in Singapore․ Enter your property price‚ your buyer profile‚ and whether your property is residential‌ or commercial․

Buyer's Stamp Duty (BSD) is payable for all acquisitions based on the higher of the purchase price or market value of the acquired‌ property in Singapore․ However‚ BSD for‌ residential and non-residential property differ in their top marginal rates‚ hence the property type is important in determining the BSD payable․

The Additional Buyer Stamp Duty (ABSD) is‌ imposed on the purchase of residential properties based on buyer profiles․ It is not applicable for Singapore Citizens purchasing their first residential property‚‌ but is applicable for the purchase of a second or subsequent property․ ABSD may also apply to foreigners‚ Singapore Permanent‌ Residents and companies depending on their profile as buyers․

Use this calculator to estimate‌ the total stamp duty that you need to pay for your property purchase․ This calculator is applicable whether you are purchasing a HDB flat‚ condominium unit‚ landed property‚‌ commercial property‚ or industrial property․

The actual amount may vary according to the particulars of your transaction (including whether the property is residential or non-residential)‚ the number of properties you own‚ and whether you are a citizen․ Always check with IRAS or your conveyancing lawyer before purchasing a property․

Frequently Asked Questions About Singapore Stamp Duty Calculator

How is stamp duty calculated in Singapore?

Stamp duty in Singapore is usually made up of Buyer Stamp Duty and, for residential property, Additional Buyer Stamp Duty if applicable. BSD is calculated using tiered rates based on the property price or market value, while ABSD is calculated as a percentage of the full price depending on the buyer profile.

Do Singapore Citizens pay ABSD on their first property?

Singapore Citizens buying their first residential property generally do not pay ABSD. However, they still need to pay Buyer Stamp Duty on the purchase price or market value of the property.

How much ABSD does a foreigner pay in Singapore?

Foreigners generally pay 60% ABSD on residential property purchases in Singapore, subject to any applicable remission or treaty treatment. Some qualifying foreign nationals may be eligible for ABSD remission under Free Trade Agreements.

Can I use CPF to pay stamp duty in Singapore?

CPF Ordinary Account savings may generally be used for housing-related costs, including stamp duty, subject to CPF rules and housing withdrawal limits. You should check CPF rules and your lawyer’s advice for your specific purchase.

Is there stamp duty on HDB flats in Singapore?

Yes. HDB flat purchases are subject to Buyer Stamp Duty. A Singapore Citizen buying their first HDB flat generally does not pay ABSD, but BSD still applies.

When must stamp duty be paid in Singapore?

Stamp duty is generally payable shortly after the relevant property document is signed. Your conveyancing lawyer usually advises on the exact payment timeline and handles the stamping process with IRAS.