How long does "Gift (Donation) of Property" take?

The estimated duration is 2–4 weeks. Actual timing depends on how complete your documentation is and the workload of the competent authority.

How much does gift cost?

The estimated cost is €300–2,000. Costs include administrative fees and charges.

What documents are needed for gift?

Required documents: Property certificate, ID cards of donor and recipient, Gift agreement (notarial act), Tax return, Proof of tax payment (if applicable).

Who do I contact for gift?

Notary — Certification of gift agreement. Tax Administration — Gift tax calculation. Real Estate Administration — Registration of new owner.

What are the steps for gift?

The procedure consists of 4 steps: Document preparation, Gift agreement at notary, Gift tax payment, Cadastre registration.

Purchase & Ownership

Gift (Donation) of Property

Procedure for transferring property through a gift agreement — notarial act, cadastre registration and tax obligations.

2–4 weeks€300–2,0004 steps

Document preparation

Obtaining property certificate and personal documents of the donor and recipient.

Responsible: Donor / Recipient

Deadline: 1–5 days

Documents:

Property certificateID cards

Gift agreement at notary

The notary drafts and certifies the property gift agreement in the form of a notarial act.

Gift tax payment

First-order recipients are exempt from tax. Others pay 3% of market value.

Cadastre registration

Submitting an application for registration of the new owner based on the gift agreement.

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