STAMP DUTY ON SHARE CERTIFICATES

STAMP DUTY ON SHARE CERTIFICATES

A Company has pay the stamp duty on Share Certificates issued to its shareholders. The applicability of Stamp Duty arises at the time of issue of Share Certificate. The Company has to ensure the required stamp duty is paid before the issue of share certificates to the shareholders.

The Share Certificates are not valid unless the stamp duty is paid on the same and the certificate carries the stamp or the reference to payment of stamp duty.

The stamp duty is to be paid as per the rates prescribed under the respective State Stamp Act of the state where the registered office of the company is situated.

RATES OF STAMP DUTY IN DIFFERENT STATES

State Rate of Stamp Duty
Andhra Pradesh ₹0.30 for each Certificate
Arunachal Pradesh ₹5.00 for each Certificate
Assam ₹5.00 for each Certificate
Bihar ₹10.00 for each Certificate 
Chhattisgarh ₹10.00 for each Certificate 
Goa ₹10.00 for each Certificate
Gujarat ₹1.00 for every ₹1000 or a part thereof, of the value of the shares including the amount of premium, if any 
Haryana ₹0.40 for each Certificate. 
Himachal Pradesh ₹0.40 for each Certificate. 
Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) ₹1.00 for every ₹1000 or a part thereof, of the value of the shares including the amount of premium, if any
Jharkhand ₹1.00 for each Certificate 
Karnataka ₹1.00 for every ₹1000 or a part thereof, of the value of the shares including the amount of premium, if any 
Kerala ₹1.00 for each Certificate 
Madhya Pradesh ₹1.00 for every ₹1000 or a part thereof, of the value of the shares including the amount of premium, if any 
Maharashtra ₹1.00 for every ₹1000 or a part thereof, of the value of the shares including the amount of premium, if any
Manipur ₹5.00 for each Certificate 
Meghalaya ₹2.00 for each Certificate
Mizoram ₹1.00 for every ₹1000 or a part thereof, of the value of the shares including the amount of premium, if any
Nagaland ₹0.45 for every ₹1000 or a part thereof, of the value of the shares including the amount of premium, if any
Odisha (Orissa) ₹1.00 for each Certificate 
Punjab ₹10.00 for each Certificate 
Rajasthan ₹1.00 for every ₹1000 or a part thereof, of the value of the shares including the amount of premium, if any 
Tamil Nadu  ₹1.00 for every ₹1000 or a part thereof, of the value of the shares including the amount of premium, if any 
Telangana ₹10.00 for each Certificate 
Tripura ₹5.00 for each Certificate 
Uttar Pradesh ₹1.00 for each Certificate 
Uttarakhand ₹1.00 for each Certificate 
West Bengal ₹0.60 for each Certificate 
Union Territories Rate of Stamp Duty
Chandigarh ₹0.40 for each Certificate
Dadra and Nagar Haveli ₹1.00 for every ₹1000 or a part thereof, of the value of the shares including the amount of premium, if any
Daman and Diu ₹10.00 for each Certificate
National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT of Delhi)  ₹1.00 for every ₹1000 or a part thereof, of the value of the shares including the amount of premium, if any 

 


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