Does the Seller's Stamp Duty apply to my sale? It depends on the purchase date
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Does the Seller's Stamp Duty apply to my sale? It depends on the purchase date
Rules in force on 16 Oct 2026 (IRAS)
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Source: IRAS, Seller's Stamp Duty for residential property, read 16 Oct 2026.
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| Step | Detail | Leads to |
|---|---|---|
| Bought on or | after 4 Jul 2025? | Sold within (yes); Bought 11 Mar 2017 (no) |
| Sold within | 4 years of buying? | SSD applies (yes); No SSD (no) |
| SSD applies | 16%, 12%, 8%, 4%. for years 1 to 4 | |
| No SSD | ||
| Bought 11 Mar 2017 | to 3 Jul 2025? | Sold within (yes); No SSD today (no) |
| Sold within | 3 years of buying? | SSD applies (yes); No SSD (no) |
| SSD applies | 12%, 8%, 4%. for years 1 to 3 | |
| No SSD | ||
| No SSD today | bought before 11 Mar 2017 |
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