Puerto Rico recording fees & transfer taxes
Itemized deed and mortgage estimates.
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How Puerto Rico charges are calculated
The estimate combines Internal Revenue and Legal Aid stamps with Property Registry presentation and inscription charges. The registrable value, municipality, certified copies and any mortgage deed affect the total.
Rates checked Oct 20, 2026. Check the official sources for changes since this date.
Covered transactions and locations
An ordinary sale of one property and one right, with a separate mortgage deed when applicable. Gifts, exchanges, judicial or seller-financed sales, co-ownership shares, horizontal property, exemptions, mortgage modifications and other nonstandard transactions require professional review.
1 reviewed recording location in this snapshot; availability also depends on the document and recording date.
All 78 municipalities
Official sources
- https://bvirtualogp.pr.gov/ogp/Bvirtual/leyesreferencia/PDF/101-1943.pdf — checked 2026-10-20
- https://bvirtualogp.pr.gov/ogp/Bvirtual/leyesreferencia/PDF/Registro%20de%20la%20Propiedad/91-1970/91-1970.pdf — checked 2026-10-20
- https://bvirtualogp.pr.gov/ogp/Bvirtual/LeyesOrganicas/Pages/210-2015.pdf — checked 2026-10-20