Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has provided all GHMC property tax related services accessible online as part of its move to be more friendly for citizens to improve the digitalization of governance.
Residents are now able to gain access to these services through the official website of the GHMC (www.ghmc.gov.in) which eliminates the requirement to visit MeeSeva centers.
Based on GHMC officials the initiative aims to streamline the process of applying and increasing service quality by allowing applicants to submit applications from the comfort of their home.
To use the service applicants will need to input your PTIN (Property Tax Identification Number (PTIN) as well as submit the sale deed, and other documents relevant to the type of request.
The system will then send applications to concerned tax officials for verification and approval. GHMC has also announced that online tax payment GHMC service for property modification is under development and will be available shortly.
Citizens are encouraged to make use of the Hyderabad property tax online platform to avail quick and easy services in GHMC’s overall efforts to foster digital transformation of civic administration the officials of the civic body stated in a press announcement.
Stamp duties for Hyderabad for 2025-26 include taxes that are imposed by the government for property purchases which are determined as a percentage of the property’s value at transaction. In the Indian Stamps Act, 1899 is the law that requires these fees to be paid to facilitate legal ownership transfers. In Hyderabad there is an additional stamp duty of 4% and registration charges are 0.5 percent and transfer charges of 1.5 percent for properties that are located within corporations and Hyderabad municipal services areas. To calculate these costs simply multiply the property’s current price by its applicable percentage rates of tax and registration fees.
