A 5% Stamp Duty must be paid as per the Bombay Stamp Act, 1958. The purchaser of the flat must pay this duty.

Registration.

The stamp duty paid document has to be registered under the Indian Registration Act with the sub-registar of Assurances, of that particular area where the property is situated.

Stamp Duty Offices

The Superintendent of Stamps
General Stamp Office,
Ground Floor,Town Hall Building,
Shahid Bhagatsingh Road,Fort,
Mumbai 400 023.
Ph: 266 4589, 266 4585.

Office of the Superintendent of Stamps
First Floor, B.M.R.D.A. Building,
Bandra (East),
Mumbai 400 051.
Ph: 645 1894.

Stamp Office
Town Hall,
Collector's Office Compound,
Thane (West) 400 601.
(The Thane stamp office is open on Tuesdays and Fridays only and is closed on the 18th of each month for accounts purposes. If the 18th happens to be Tuesday or Friday, the office will be open on the next working day)