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Paying Guest Security Deposit Receipt

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Price
₹99 · GST included
Stamp duty
Article 53, Stamp Act 1899 applies above ₹5,000 — affix the revenue stamp when {{security_deposit_received}} exceeds that, unless a statutory exemption applies to this mode.
Registration
Not compulsory — no lease or registrable interest in immovable property.
Witnesses
Not required — a signed acknowledgment suffices, unless witnesses are wanted for evidentiary value.

₹99

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  • PG deposit receipt
  • hostel security deposit receipt
  • licence deposit acknowledgment

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For a PG/hostel security deposit, proving the amount received without calling it rent or implying tenancy. Ties the money to the licence record, payment method, and what it secures; deductions must be itemised at exit. A licence under section 52, Easements Act, 1882 — no tenancy or rent-act protection results. Article 53, Stamp Act 1899 needs a revenue stamp above ₹5,000, subject to exemptions.

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What follows is written for Punjab and Chandigarh. It states the position there rather than describing how it varies, so the amounts below are the ones that apply — worth confirming at the sub-registrar’s office, because rates change. If the property is anywhere else in India, none of this is yours.

Stamp duty

Article 53, Stamp Act 1899 applies above ₹5,000 — affix the revenue stamp when {{security_deposit_received}} exceeds that, unless a statutory exemption applies to this mode.

Registration

Not compulsory — no lease or registrable interest in immovable property.

Notarisation

Not required — a dated signature and delivery/payment proof matter more.

Witnesses

Not required — a signed acknowledgment suffices, unless witnesses are wanted for evidentiary value.

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PAYING GUEST SECURITY DEPOSIT RECEIPT

Receipt date: 1 April 2026. Host/operator: Harpreet Singh, House 118, Sector 35-A, Chandigarh. Guest/licensee: Aarav Sharma, +91 XXXXX XXXXX / aarav@example.com.

Accommodation: House 118, Sector 35-A, Chandigarh. Reference: Paying Guest Agreement dated 09 September 2026, Room 2.

Security deposit actually received: ₹18,000 (Rupees Eighteen Thousand only). Payment mode: Bank transfer. Payment reference: UTR HDFC2609091234.

Deposit purpose: Damage, missing items and unpaid accommodation charges under the licence. Deposit/rent distinction: The deposit is refundable security and is not advance monthly accommodation charge. Interest: No contractual interest is payable on this deposit.

Refund/settlement: Itemised after handover and return of keys/items, subject to agreed deductions.

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Does the Paying Guest Security Deposit Receipt need stamp paper or stamp duty in Punjab and Chandigarh?

Article 53, Stamp Act 1899 applies above ₹5,000 — affix the revenue stamp when {{security_deposit_received}} exceeds that, unless a statutory exemption applies to this mode.

Does the Paying Guest Security Deposit Receipt need registration in Punjab and Chandigarh?

Not compulsory — no lease or registrable interest in immovable property.

What does the Paying Guest Security Deposit Receipt cost on Kaagazaat?

₹99, GST included.

Launch period: downloads are free for now. The prices shown apply once payments open.

Does the Paying Guest Security Deposit Receipt need witnesses?

Not required — a signed acknowledgment suffices, unless witnesses are wanted for evidentiary value.

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