Frequently Asked Question
08. Is Securities Transaction Tax (STT) applicable on exchange-traded funds (ETFs)?
Last Updated 8 months ago
Securities Transaction Tax (STT) does not apply to GOLD ETFs, LIQUID and Gilt ETFs, and some international ETFs.
The STT for other ETFs is as follows:
- 0.001% (₹1 per lakh) on the sell side for delivery and BTST trades.
- 0.025% (₹25 per lakh) on the sell side for intraday trades.