Real Estate

Property Transfer Tax (Land Registration Fee)

Recording the government transfer tax paid when registering a property in Jordan.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Building / Land (Fixed Asset)Asset (+)15,000.00-
Cash / BankAsset (-)-15,000.00

💡 Accountant's Note

In Jordan, the land registration fee paid to the Lands & Survey Department is a capitalized acquisition cost, not an expense. It forms part of the property's total cost on the balance sheet.

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