Northwest Territories Land Transfer Fees (2026)
Good news: Northwest Territories charges no land transfer tax — a $650,000 purchase means only about $1,300 in registration fees. Enter your price below for the exact number.
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What you'd pay in Northwest Territories — worked examples
| Purchase price | Registration fees |
|---|---|
| $400,000 | $800 |
| $500,000 | $1,000 |
| $650,000 | $1,300 |
| $800,000 | $1,600 |
| $1,000,000 | $2,000 |
Computed from the 2026 schedule above. Small flat admin fees excluded.
How it works in Northwest Territories
The NWT charges registration fees rather than a tax: $2 per $1,000 of value (minimum $100) up to $1M and a lower rate above, plus $1.50 per $1,000 of the mortgage.
Land transfer tax elsewhere in Canada
Or use the main land transfer tax calculator to compare every province at once, and see how land transfer tax works across Canada.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the land transfer fee in Northwest Territories on a $650,000 home?
About $1,300 in 2026. Use the calculator above for your exact price.
Does Northwest Territories have a land transfer tax?
No — Northwest Territories is one of the jurisdictions with no land transfer tax. No land transfer tax — a registration fee of $2 per $1,000 of value (min $100; lower rate above $1M) plus $1.50 per $1,000 of the mortgage. That saves you thousands compared with Ontario, BC or Quebec.
Can I roll it into my mortgage?
No — registration fees are a closing cost paid in cash on closing day, on top of your down payment. See how land transfer tax works across Canada.