Transfer and Bond Costs Calculator

UPDATED DEEDS OFFICE FEES APRIL 2026

This calculator relies on user input and Faurie Nell Incorporated cannot take responsibility for any errors or omissions in this regard. This calculator is intended to provide a general guide on transfer and bond registration costs to buyers of fixed property. The appointed transfer conveyancing attorney and bond conveyancing attorney will in the final instance provide you with invoices which should in broad strokes match our calculations.

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Transfer costs

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Bond costs

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Calculations are based on the recommended tariff published in the Government Gazette and effective from 1 March 2006. Estimations and provisions are subject to change depending on the amount of the purchase price or the bond. Take note that cessions of exclusive use areas in certain sectional title schemes will increase the costs. Note further that depending on your local authority, body corporate or managing agent you may be required to provide a contribution to levy and/or rates clearance in respect of any portion paid on your behalf in advance.

If more than one property is included in the same instrument of conveyance, the recommended fee as set out herein as the Conveyancer Tariff Fee shall be increased by 15% for each additional property, subject to a maximum of R3140 for each additional property.

Transfer Cost

PURCHASE PRICE

Transfer Duty (non vatable)

Transfer Duty Application Fee

Deeds Office Examination Fee (non vatable)

Deeds Office Lodgement Fee (non vatable)

Conveyancer Tariff Fee

Petties & Sundry Disbursements

Deeds Office Search Fee

FICA Compliance Fee

Electronic Document Generation Fee

Rates Clearance Certificate Costs

VAT on Conveyancer Tariff Fee

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Please note that if the property purchased is Sectional Title or if a Home Owners Association is involved, to provide for a contribution to levies and or home owners association clearance, which provision usually varies from R3000 to R5000.

Bond Cost

BOND AMOUNT

Deeds Office Examination Fee (non vatable)

Deeds Office Lodgement Fee (non vatable)

Conveyancer Tariff Fee

Sundry Disbursements

Deeds Office Search Fee

FICA Compliance Fee

Electronic Document Generation Fee

Various Electronic Platform Fees
(differ from bank to bank)

VAT on Conveyancer Tariff Fee

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Please note that you will be charged an Initiation Fee by the Credit Provider.

Bond Calculator

Bond Amount

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Interest Rate

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Repayment Period

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Monthly Instalment

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