{"id":25349,"date":"2024-08-05T01:44:55","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T01:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/share-transfer-stamp\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T05:20:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T05:20:35","slug":"share-transfer-stamp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/share-transfer-stamp\/","title":{"rendered":"[Share Transfer Stamp Duty] 7 key terms to understand share transfer stamp duty and how to calculate it"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"25349\" class=\"elementor elementor-25349 elementor-16649\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d1984a5 myahref elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d1984a5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ca994b\" data-id=\"1ca994b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8b8e99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f8b8e99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Company share transfer stamp duty is a type of tax stipulated by the Stamp Duty Ordinance (Chapter 117) of the Laws of Hong Kong, commonly known as a stamping fee. In Hong Kong, document contracts for company transfers, stock trades, or property leases all require the payment of stamp duty. With years of experience in handling company sales and stamping, General Accounting explains how to calculate share transfer stamping fees and the importance of stamping share transfer documents, deadlines, and penalties. Learn the 7 keywords and precautions for company sale contracts (Bought\/Sold Notes and Instruments of Transfer).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-871911f uael-heading-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"871911f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;separator_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:4,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;toc_icon_size&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:20,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;toc_icon_size_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;toc_icon_size_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_text_align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;heading_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" 123456789=\"\" data-widget_type=\"uael-table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-main-wrapper content-show\" data-headings=\"h2\" >\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-header\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-toc-heading elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"heading_title\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\" >Table of Contents<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-switch\" data-hideshow=\"yes\" data-is-collapsible=\"yes\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-icon fa\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-separator-parent\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-separator\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-toggle-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-content-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol data-toc-headings=\"headings\" class=\"uael-toc-list\" data-scroll=\"\" ><\/ol>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-empty-note\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Add a header to begin generating the table of contents<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cd8113 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9cd8113\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Which documents require stamping?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bf65e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bf65e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There are 4 main categories of documents that require stamp duty:<\/p><ol><li>Conveyance on sale (Property deeds)<\/li><li>Agreement for sale of immovable property<\/li><li>Lease of immovable property (Lease agreement)<\/li><li>Transfer of Hong Kong stock<\/li><\/ol><p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.hk\/en\/residents\/taxes\/stamp\/documents_for_stamping.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GovHK: Documents and Persons Liable to Stamp Duty<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a30bd4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a30bd4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why is stamping company share transfers important?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c80b2b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c80b2b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Only stamped share transfer documents are legally valid, representing the formal completion of the company share transfer process by both the buyer and the seller. Many people do not understand the importance of stamping, assuming that downloading a template online, modifying the information, and signing it completes the process.<\/p><p>Based on past experience, it is usually when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/open-company-bank-account\/\">opening a corporate bank account<\/a> that people discover the sale contract was not stamped, leading to the rejection of the account opening because the so-called new buyer is not recognized as the company owner. Both parties then have to spend time and money hiring a professional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/company-secretary-services\/\">company secretary<\/a> to re-sign the contracts and go through the stamping process again.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2c0523 elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b2c0523\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85268183861?text=Hi,%20General%20Accounting.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Enquire now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f1f8b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f1f8b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7 Keywords for Stamping Company Sale Contracts<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45f8506 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45f8506\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Both the buyer and seller of a company share transfer must sign a Bought Note, a Sold Note, and an Instrument of Transfer (commonly known as the sale contract), and then have them stamped by the Stamp Office of the Inland Revenue Department. Before signing, you must understand these 7 keywords:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b0f86c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4b0f86c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Instrument of Transfer<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-106a746 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"106a746\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Instrument of Transfer is one of the documents in a company sale contract that requires stamping. The stamping fee for the Instrument of Transfer is $5, and it includes information such as the buyer and seller details, the number of shares transferred, and the date of the transfer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cefff7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1cefff7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u516c\u53f8\u8f49\u80a1\u5370\u82b1\u7a05-\u5df2\u6253\u5398\u5370\u7684\u8f49\u8b93\u6587\u66f8-Bought-Note-and-Sold-Note-770x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25356\" alt=\"Company Share Transfer Stamp Duty: Stamped Instrument of Transfer (Bought Note and Sold Note)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u516c\u53f8\u8f49\u80a1\u5370\u82b1\u7a05-\u5df2\u6253\u5398\u5370\u7684\u8f49\u8b93\u6587\u66f8-Bought-Note-and-Sold-Note-770x1024.webp 770w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u516c\u53f8\u8f49\u80a1\u5370\u82b1\u7a05-\u5df2\u6253\u5398\u5370\u7684\u8f49\u8b93\u6587\u66f8-Bought-Note-and-Sold-Note-226x300.webp 226w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u516c\u53f8\u8f49\u80a1\u5370\u82b1\u7a05-\u5df2\u6253\u5398\u5370\u7684\u8f49\u8b93\u6587\u66f8-Bought-Note-and-Sold-Note-768x1021.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u516c\u53f8\u8f49\u80a1\u5370\u82b1\u7a05-\u5df2\u6253\u5398\u5370\u7684\u8f49\u8b93\u6587\u66f8-Bought-Note-and-Sold-Note-1155x1536.webp 1155w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u516c\u53f8\u8f49\u80a1\u5370\u82b1\u7a05-\u5df2\u6253\u5398\u5370\u7684\u8f49\u8b93\u6587\u66f8-Bought-Note-and-Sold-Note.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adf8de3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"adf8de3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Bought Note and Sold Note<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb86e4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb86e4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Bought Note and Sold Note are two documents for company share transfers that require stamp duty. Generally, they are combined on the same sheet for stamping and are simply referred to as the Bought\/Sold Notes or the company sale contract.<\/p><p>The content is largely the same as the Instrument of Transfer, but it adds two items: the number of shares and the consideration paid.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6a6f7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c6a6f7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/yhs03-770x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25352\" alt=\"Company Sale Contract: Stamped Bought Note and Sold Note\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/yhs03-770x1024.webp 770w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/yhs03-226x300.webp 226w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/yhs03-768x1021.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/yhs03-1155x1536.webp 1155w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/yhs03.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbf7616 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fbf7616\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Transferee<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c72be2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c72be2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Transferee is the party buying the company shares, which can be a natural person or a limited company. If you are purchasing shares, you must ensure you are listed as the transferee and check that the name and details are correct.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39a4c86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"39a4c86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u8ce3\u65b9\u6210\u4ea4\u55ae\u64da-1024x639.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25357\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u8ce3\u65b9\u6210\u4ea4\u55ae\u64da-1024x639.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u8ce3\u65b9\u6210\u4ea4\u55ae\u64da-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u8ce3\u65b9\u6210\u4ea4\u55ae\u64da-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u8ce3\u65b9\u6210\u4ea4\u55ae\u64da-1536x959.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u8ce3\u65b9\u6210\u4ea4\u55ae\u64da.jpg 1676w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3afc4ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3afc4ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Case Study: We once assisted a transferee in correcting a share transfer process because the client handled the sale themselves but confused the transferee and the transferor, only discovering the issue when opening a bank account. Fortunately, it was an &#8220;amicable split,&#8221; and General Accounting assisted the transferee in correctly transferring the shares from the seller to the buyer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6915ca8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6915ca8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Transferor<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-826e343 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"826e343\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Transferor is the party selling the company shares, i.e., the original shareholder. If you are selling shares, you must ensure you are listed as the transferor and that the name and address are correct.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca4760d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ca4760d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"607\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u8cb7\u65b9\u6210\u4ea4\u55ae\u64da-1024x607.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25358\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u8cb7\u65b9\u6210\u4ea4\u55ae\u64da-1024x607.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u8cb7\u65b9\u6210\u4ea4\u55ae\u64da-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u8cb7\u65b9\u6210\u4ea4\u55ae\u64da-768x455.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u8cb7\u65b9\u6210\u4ea4\u55ae\u64da-1536x910.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/\u8cb7\u65b9\u6210\u4ea4\u55ae\u64da.jpg 1694w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de7c945 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de7c945\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Consideration<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc3f67d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc3f67d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Consideration can be simply understood as the purchase price of the company transfer, and it is also one of the standards for calculating company share transfer stamp duty.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73c6c9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73c6c9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6. Number of Shares<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e97d1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e97d1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The number of shares refers to the quantity of shares being traded. For example, if a company has 10,000 shares, transferring 30% is equivalent to transferring 3,000 shares.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7aad6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a7aad6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7. Date<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b36c9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b36c9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The date is the day the share transfer occurs, which is when the transferor and transferee sign the Bought\/Sold Notes and the Instrument of Transfer. <strong>Note<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong><strong>Late stamping will result in penalties.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54bb668 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"54bb668\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How is the share transfer stamping fee calculated?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28401fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28401fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The share transfer stamping fee is calculated based on the consideration or the net asset value (NAV) of the company corresponding to the shares involved, whichever is higher. Amounts less than $1 are rounded up to $1, plus a $5 stamping fee for the Instrument of Transfer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81da397 elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"81da397\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85268183861?text=\u5c07\u8ecd\u6703\u8a08\uff0c\u60a8\u597d\uff01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Enquire now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc73230 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dc73230\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Calculating Stamp Duty Based on Consideration<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3adec91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3adec91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The stamping fee is 0.1% each for the Bought Note and the Sold Note based on the consideration (the purchase price of the company transfer).<\/p><p>Example: For the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/shelf-company\/\">sale of a shelf company<\/a> where the purchase price is $1 and the company has no assets, the buyer and seller each pay $1 + $5 = $7.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a447925 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a447925\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Calculating Stamp Duty Based on Net Asset Value (NAV)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d18197e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d18197e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If the company has already begun operations or holds assets, the latest financial statements must be provided. The Stamp Office will calculate the stamp duty at 0.2% of the company&#8217;s net asset value multiplied by the percentage of equity transferred. <\/p><p>Example: Party A sells 10,000 shares to Party B, representing a 50% interest in the company. Assuming the company&#8217;s net asset value is $1,000,000, the stamp duty is calculated as follows:<\/p><p><strong>Stamp Duty = <\/strong><strong>($1,000,000 * 50%<\/strong><strong>) * 0.1% = $500<\/strong><\/p><p>This means both the buyer and seller each pay $500 in stamp duty.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e003929 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e003929\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Time Limit for Stamping Share Transfers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d71c34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d71c34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The deadline for stamping is calculated from the date the Bought Note and Sold Note are signed:<\/p><p>Transfer completed in Hong Kong: Stamping must be done within 2 days of the signing date.<\/p><p>Transfer completed outside Hong Kong: Stamping must be done within 30 days of the signing date.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a15fc63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a15fc63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Late Stamping Penalties<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-548f5f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"548f5f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Within 1 month: 2 times the amount of stamp duty;<br\/>Over 1 month but within 2 months: 4 times the amount of stamp duty;<br\/>Over 2 months: 10 times the amount of stamp duty.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fef3853 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fef3853\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/ysh04.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25355\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/ysh04.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/ysh04-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a24f0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a24f0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Precautions for Stamping Share Transfers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91ecf19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"91ecf19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li>Appoint a licensed secretarial firm as an independent third party to ensure an impartial stance during the transfer process;<\/li><li>Before taking over a company, commission an accountant to perform due diligence to confirm if there are any liabilities, such as outstanding government fees;<\/li><li>Arrange for an independent CPA to conduct a statutory corporate audit;<\/li><li>Understand the Articles of Association to ensure the share transfer process complies with the company&#8217;s regulations;<\/li><li>Prepare the company registers, including the Register of Directors, Register of Shareholders, etc.;<\/li><li>Properly preserve the original stamped Bought\/Sold Notes and Instruments of Transfer.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e78b56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"9e78b56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe width=\"560\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SFMdXrR7dJU?si=OIyTDn5hU66H4JEe\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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If you need to proceed with a company sale, remember that only stamped Sold Notes and Instruments of Transfer are legally valid. Also, pay attention to the 7 keywords and precautions, and understand the calculation methods, deadlines, and penalties. To ensure compliance and avoid errors in the process, it is recommended to appoint a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/company-secretary\/\">professional secretarial firm<\/a> to handle the transfer documents and stamping.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eaee43b elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"eaee43b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85268183861?text=Hi,%20General%20Accounting.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Enquire now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e75c21e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e75c21e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGeneral Accounting has been established for over 20 years and provides <strong>share transfer services<\/strong> (TCSP License No.: TC002940). If you have any questions regarding <strong>share transfer stamp duty<\/strong>, our professional customer service managers can provide a free initial <strong>company secretarial service<\/strong> consultation.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6578890 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6578890\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Further Reading:<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/differences-between-unlimited-and-limited-company\/\">What is the difference between an unlimited company and a limited company? Includes 8 steps to convert a sole proprietorship\/partnership from unlimited to limited <\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/registered-office-of-company\/\">[Registered Office Address] Is using a public housing flat as a business address an abuse of public housing? Includes a step-by-step guide to changing a company address<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/annual-return-mistake\/\">[Annual Return Penalties] Why do you have to go to court for late NAR1 filing? 10 common mistakes and the correct way to complete the form <\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genacct.com\/en\/tips-for-starting-a-business-in-hk\">[Setting up a HK Company] 8 Key Points for Starting a Company in Hong Kong! 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