Malawi Property Tax Calculator 2026
Stamp duty 1%, registration 0.25%, CGT 30%.
Malawi Tax System
Property-related taxes in Malawi include stamp duty at 1% of the property value on transfers, land registration fees at 0.25%, and Capital Gains Tax (CGT) treated as ordinary income at 30% for companies or progressive rates for individuals. Rental income is taxed at the owner's marginal PAYE rate. There is no annual property tax.
2026 Rates: Stamp duty 1%, registration 0.25%, CGT at marginal rates (30% standard CIT).
Malawi Property Tax Calculator 2026
Stamp duty 1%, registration 0.25%, CGT 30%.
Property ValueMKĀ 50,000,000.00
Stamp Duty (1%)MKĀ 500,000.00
Registration (0.25%)MKĀ 125,000.00
CGT (30% of gain)MKĀ 4,500,000.00on MKĀ 15,000,000.00 gain
Total CostsMKĀ 5,125,000.0010.25% effective