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# Can I deduct notary's fees for my main residence?

In the year in which you acquire your main residence, you can deduct the notary's bill for the "credit opening".

The amount is generally between €2,000 and €5,000.

||| Notary fees for the purchase of a property are not deductible.

Here is an example of such an invoice:


![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/1c5fc819171ffd00/image_13jmo66.png)

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||| For a mortgage from BCEE, the credit opening is shown in the "Commissions" section of the bank statement.

![BCEE](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/1c5fc819171ffd00/snip2024032025_ksbb4i.png)