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Victoria Stamp Duty Calculator

Work out the stamp duty on a home in Victoria, with first home buyer and owner-occupier concessions and the foreign buyer surcharge.

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Stamp duty in Victoria

$40,070

5.3% of the price

At general rates
$40,070
Concessions
None

What this means

Stamp duty works in slices: each rate applies only to the part of the price in its band, so you pay 5.3% overall.

It’s paid at or soon after settlement and usually can’t go on your loan, so save for it on top of your deposit.

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Duty to pay

Per year
Duty at general rates$40,070.00
Total duty$40,070.00

How it’s worked out

Victoria land transfer duty at the general rates: $2,870 plus $6.00 for every $100 over $130,000

Assumptions in this estimate
  • Buying off the plan can lower the duty, because construction costs after the contract date are taken off the dutiable value. That isn’t included here.
  • Duty is charged on the price or the market value, whichever is higher. Registration fees, legal costs and lenders mortgage insurance aren’t included.
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Victoria stamp duty at a glance

Victoria charges land transfer duty from 1.4% up to 6%, and 5.5% of the whole price between $960,000 and $2 million. First home buyers pay no duty up to $600,000 and less duty up to $750,000, on new or established homes and vacant land. Other owner-occupiers get a small concession on homes up to $550,000.

Duty is charged on the price or the market value, whichever is higher, and is usually paid at settlement. Use the calculator above to see the exact amounts for your purchase.

Notes for Victoria

  • Buying off the plan can lower the duty, because construction costs after the contract date are taken off the dutiable value. That isn’t included here.

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