NSW Transfer Duty Calculator

NSW transfer duty is charged on a progressive scale from 1.25% to 5.5% depending on the purchase price, administered by Revenue NSW.

First home buyers benefit from a full exemption on properties up to $800,000 and a concessional rate up to $1,000,000 under the First Home Buyer Assistance Scheme.

This calculator applies NSW's current transfer duty bands, plus the 8% Surcharge Purchaser Duty for foreign persons where applicable.

Foreign persons buying residential property in NSW pay an additional Surcharge Purchaser Duty.

Bands reflect the schedule effective from July 2024.

Surcharge Purchaser Duty: NSW's additional duty on residential property bought by foreign persons.