What are options trading charges?

In addition to paying the premium to buy an Option, you are required to pay charges for brokerage services and taxes. Here are the major charges, you pay while trading in Options- Brokerage Depends on brokerage company Securities Transaction Tax (STT) 0.05% on premium (sell side) Transaction Charges NSE: 0.052% BSE: Rs 1.50 for each buy trade & sell trade GST 18% on (brokerage + transaction charges) SEBI Turnover Charges Rs 15 per Crore (0.00015%) Stamp Duty As per State charges