Stamp Duty Refund Scheme for Businesses in Haryana

Overview

Haryana’s Stamp Duty Refund scheme offers eligible businesses a refund of the stamp duty paid on property documents related to industrial or commercial activities. It is part of the state’s broader effort to reduce the cost of doing business and attract investment.

Objective

The scheme aims to lower transaction costs for industries setting up or expanding in Haryana. By refunding stamp duty, the state makes it financially easier for businesses to acquire land or premises for production and commercial purposes.

Benefits

• Full or partial refund of stamp duty paid on eligible transactions
• Applicable to MSMEs as well as larger industries in specified sectors
• Reduces upfront costs for new business setups
• One-time benefit on qualifying property transactions

Eligibility

• Must be a registered business entity operating or setting up in Haryana
• Stamp duty must have been paid for a business-related property transaction
• The business should be in a sector and size category specified under the Haryana Enterprise Promotion Policy
• Must apply within the prescribed time limit after the property transaction

Exclusions

• Residential property purchases are not eligible
• Transactions not related to business or industrial activities are excluded
• Businesses that do not meet the investment or employment criteria of the applicable policy
• Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered

Application Process

1. Register the business and complete the eligible property transaction
2. Collect the stamp duty payment receipt and registration documents
3. Apply to the Haryana Department of Industries and Commerce within the prescribed period
4. Submit all documents along with the refund application form
5. The department verifies the claim and processes the refund
6. Refund amount is credited to the business bank account

Documents Required

• Stamp duty payment receipt and property registration documents
• Business registration or incorporation certificate
• Udyam registration (for MSMEs)
• Investment and employment details of the business
• Bank account details
• PAN card of the business entity