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gomotherland.com › kenya › #stamp-dutyStamp duty and other costs

Stamp duty is 4% of value in municipalities and gazetted towns and 2% in rural areas, on the higher of the price and the government valuation. Since February 2026 it's paid through…

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gomotherland.com › kenya › #faqHow much is stamp duty?

Part of Buying, building and owning property in Kenya from abroad · Checked 11 Nov 2026

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gomotherland.com › glossary › stamp-dutyStamp duty (Kenya)

A tax on a land transfer: 4% of value in municipalities and gazetted towns and 2% in rural areas, on the higher of the price and the government valuation.

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gomotherland.com › nigeria › #poaCan you use a power of attorney from the UK, US or Canada to buy property in Nigeria?

…property and the steps you need. In Lagos State, stamp duty must be paid on title documents before the Lands Registry will register them. We couldn't confirm the current Lagos…

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gomotherland.com › kenyaBuying, building and owning property in Kenya from abroad

…contractor against official registers, and budget for stamp duty of 4% in towns or 2% in rural areas.

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gomotherland.com › nigeria › #costsWhat fees and taxes do you pay when buying property in Nigeria?

…confirm with the Lands Bureau or an expert. Lagos State stamp duty on a deed of assignment: official sources disagree; check with an expert. Tax on a gain when you sell: we could…

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Stamp duty in Kenya and land tax in Rwanda, for a price or plot size you enter.

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