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Property Transfer Calculator

Calculate stamp duty, legal fees, and total cost to transfer property

Property Details

KES 1MKES 100M

Rural areas: 2% stamp duty | Urban: 4% stamp duty

Cost Breakdown

Stamp Duty(4% - Nairobi)
Ksh 400,000
Legal/Conveyancing Fees(1% of value, min KES 50,000)
Ksh 100,000
Valuation FeesKsh 25,000
Land Search FeeKsh 5,000
Registration FeeKsh 10,000
Consent to TransferKsh 5,000
Total Transfer CostKsh 545,000
As % of property value5.45%

📄 Required Documents

For Both Parties:

  • Original Title Deed
  • Copy of National ID / Passport
  • KRA PIN Certificate
  • Passport-size Photos (2 each)
  • Sale Agreement (stamped)
  • Land Search Certificate
  • Land Rates Clearance

Additional (if applicable):

  • Consent from Land Control Board (agricultural)
  • Spousal consent (matrimonial property)
  • Company documents (if company owned)
  • Discharge letter from bank (if mortgaged)
  • Survey map (for land)
  • Succession certificate (if inherited)