Land transfer tax in Alberta

Alberta has no land transfer tax. Buyers pay land titles registration fees: $50 plus $5 for every $5,000 of value on the transfer, and the same formula on the mortgage amount.

Updated October 7, 2026

How much is land transfer tax in Alberta?

Alberta has no land transfer tax. Buyers pay land titles registration fees: $50 plus $5 for every $5,000 of value on the transfer, and the same formula on the mortgage amount.

Alberta: tax or fees on sample prices
PriceTax / fees
$300,000$640
$500,000$1,000
$750,000$1,450
$1,000,000$1,900

Includes mortgage registration at 80% of price where charged. Before rebates. Checked October 7, 2026.

First-time buyer rebates

No provincial land transfer tax to rebate; federal FHSA, Home Buyers' Plan and new-home GST rebate apply.

MBWritten by the MortgageBids.ca editorial team. Last updated October 7, 2026. General information only; your lender confirms terms for your file.

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