U.S. Virgin Islands recording fees & transfer taxes
Itemized deed and mortgage estimates.
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How U.S. Virgin Islands charges are calculated
Deed stamp tax uses the greater of the sale price and assessed value, with the rate determined by the applicable value bracket. Recording charges depend on the instrument, value and page count.
Rates checked Oct 20, 2026. Check the official sources for changes since this date.
Covered transactions and locations
Ordinary taxable deeds in either U.S. Virgin Islands recording district. Exempt transactions and nonstandard documents require professional review; confirm final charges with the Recorder of Deeds.
2 reviewed recording locations in this snapshot; availability also depends on the document and recording date.
St. Croix District, St. Thomas–St. John District
Official sources
- https://law.justia.com/codes/virgin-islands/title-33/subtitle-1/part-i/chapter-7/121/ — checked 2026-10-20
- https://law.justia.com/codes/virgin-islands/title-28/chapter-7/133/ — checked 2026-10-20
- https://ltg.gov.vi/departments/recorder-of-deeds/ — checked 2026-10-20