Stamp duty on land
Stamp duty on buying land or a house: 4% in a municipality, 2% elsewhere.
Where these numbers come from (1)
- Stamp Duty Act (Cap. 480), version of 1 July 2026 Kenya Law · read 3 Oct 2026
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