- Registration Fees: 1.7% to 2% of the property value, paid to the Survey and Land Registration Bureau (SLRB). 1.7% if registered within 60 days of the sale.
- Security Clearance Fees (for all nationalities except Bahrainis): 20-55 BD depend on the Notary office.
- Notary fees (Legal fees): 58 to 110 BD depend on the Notary.
- Agent Fees: Commission fee equals to 1% of the selling price of the Property, 10% VAT on commission invoice is applicable for VAT registered companies.
- Administrative fee: Might apply for new or under construction property directly from the developer.
What are the costs associated with buying property?
Updated on May 12, 2026
< 1 min read