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Stamp Duty

"Stamp Duty Ordinance" (Cap. 117 of Laws of Hong Kong) provides that certain types of documents should be taxed, generally speaking, these documents will be recognized and enforced by the Hong Kong courts after paying stamp duty. These documents include:

1. Real Estate / Conveyances of selling real property (ie, Assignment)

2. Sale and purchase agreement of the residential property

3. Real Estate / Real estate leases; And

4. Hong Kong stock assignment

In other words, if you conduct the following transactions, you will have to pay stamp duty:

1. Sell (or buy) a unit / building / piece of land;

2. Lease (or rent) a unit / building / piece of land; Or

3. Sell (or buy) a listed or unlisted companies.

 

 

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