Profile of Buyer | Buyer's Stamp Duty | 1st Residential Property | 2nd Residential Property | 3rd Residential Property |
Singapore Citizen(SC) | 1% on first $180,000 2% on next $180,000 3% on next $640,000 4% for the remaining amount |
NIL | 12% | 15% |
Singapore PR (SPR) | 5% | 15% | 15% | |
Foreigner (FR) | 20% | 20% | 20% |
Stamp Duty needs to be paid once the document is signed: Within 14 days after signing the document if it is signed in Singapore or Within 30 days after the date of its receipt in Singapore if the document is signed overseas.
Under the respective FTAs, Nationals or Permanent Residents of the following countries will be accorded the same Stamp Duty treatment as Singapore Citizens:
Property tax payable yearly = Annual Value X Tax Rate. However, the property tax payable may be lower if you are eligible for owner’s tax rates or any tax concession or relief. The Progressive owner occupier’s tax rate as follows:
Non-Owner Occupied Tax Rates | ||
Annual Value($) | Effective 1 Jan 2015 | Property Tax Payable |
First 30,000 Next $15,000 |
10% 12% |
$3,000 $1,800 |
First 45,000 Next $15,000 |
- 14% |
$4,800 $2,100 |
First60,000 Next $15,000 |
- 16% |
$6,900 $2,400 |
First 75,000 Next $15,000 |
- 18% |
$9,300 $2,700 |
First 90,000 Next $90,000 |
- 20% |
$12,000 |
Owner-Occupier Tax Rates | ||
Annual Value($) | Effective 1 Jan 2015 | Property Tax Payable |
First 8,000 Next $47,000 |
0% 4% |
$0 $1,880 |
First 55,000 Next $15,000 |
- 6% |
$1,880 $900 |
First 70,000 Next $15,000 |
- 8% |
$2,780 $1,200 |
First 85,000 Next $15,000 |
- 10% |
$3,980 $1,500 |
First 100,000 Next $90,000 |
- 12% |
$5,480 $1,800 |
First 115,000 Next $90,000 |
- 14% |
$7,280 $2,100 |
First 130,000 Next $130,000 |
- 16% |
$9380 |
If you are a non-resident in Singapore, your net rental income will be taxed at the prevailing non-resident rate of 22%
The SSD rates will be imposed on residential properties which are acquired (or purchased) on or after 11 Mar 2017 and disposed of (or sold) within 3 years of acquisition, as follow:
Holding period: 1 year – 12 %, 2 years – 8%, 3 years – 4%, More than 3 years – No SSD payable
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