Stamp Duty
This is payable by you when you sign the contract – the rates are as follows:
Contracts with a fixed amount
As from 1 March 2013:
– up to €5.000 0%
– between €5.001 – to €170.000 1.5%
– over €170.000 2%*
*Capped at a maximum of €20.000 as from March 2013.
So as an example, for a property costing € 256.290 the Stamp Duty payable by you is € 427, 58.