Buying BSD & ABSD

Buyer Stamp Duty (BSD & ABSD) calculator

Work out your total stamp duty before you buy — Buyer Stamp Duty plus Additional Buyer Stamp Duty where it applies, for residential, commercial or industrial property.

Your figures
Use the higher of the purchase price or market value.
Entities pay a flat 65% ABSD on residential property (35% + 5% non-remittable for qualifying housing developers, subject to conditions).
Total Stamp Duty Payable
S$0
BSDS$0
ABSDS$0
Total Stamp DutyS$0
Calculation Details
Property Type:Residential
Profile:Individual
BSD:S$0
Buyer Nationality:Singapore Citizen
Properties Owned After Purchase:1st Property
ABSD Rate:0%
ABSD:S$0
Total Stamp Duty:S$0
Residential BSD & ABSD
Buyer Stamp Duty (BSD) applies to every property purchase. Additional Buyer Stamp Duty (ABSD) may apply on top of BSD for residential property, based on buyer profile, nationality and number of residential properties owned.
Dutiable Value BandBSD Rate
First S$180,0001%
Next S$180,0002%
Next S$640,0003%
Next S$500,0004%
Next S$1,500,0005%
Amount above S$3,000,000 (residential) / S$3,000,000 (non-residential capped at 5%)6% residential · 5% non-residential
Buyer Profile1st Residential Property2nd Residential Property3rd & Subsequent
Singapore Citizens (SC)0%20%30%
Permanent Residents (PR)5%30%35%
Foreigners60%60%60%
Entities65%65%65%
BSD rates shown apply on or after 15 Feb 2023; ABSD rates shown apply on or after 27 Apr 2023. Nationals of certain countries with Free Trade Agreements with Singapore (e.g. US, Switzerland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Iceland) may be accorded the same ABSD treatment as Singapore Citizens — check with Darren if this may apply to you.
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This calculator provides a general estimate only. Verify the applicable stamp duty with IRAS or a qualified legal or tax adviser.
What goes into this
Dutiable value

The higher of your purchase price or the property's market value.

Buyer profile

Individual or entity — entities pay a flat 65% ABSD on residential property.

Nationality & property count

SC, PR or foreigner, and how many residential properties you'll own after this purchase.

BSD, always

Buyer Stamp Duty applies to every purchase, residential or not.

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