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Stamp Duty Calculator (Australia)

Calculate stamp duty (transfer duty) for any Australian state or territory, including first home buyer concessions.

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How to Use

1. Select your state or territory 2. Enter the purchase price 3. Select your buyer type — first home buyers may receive concessions 4. Select property type

> Rates are based on 2024 schedules. Always verify with your state's revenue office before settling.

Formula

Duty = Base Amount + (Purchase Price − Threshold) × Marginal Rate

Frequently Asked Questions

When do I pay stamp duty?

Stamp duty is typically payable within 30 days of settlement in most states. Your conveyancer will arrange payment.

Can I include stamp duty in my home loan?

Generally no — most lenders require stamp duty to be paid from your own funds as part of the deposit contribution.

Are there stamp duty exemptions for first home buyers?

Yes — most states offer full or partial exemptions below a price threshold. NSW exempts FHBs buying under $800,000; VIC under $600,000.