Overview & Benefits
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) portal provides a single interface for all taxpayers to fulfill compliances across India. It replaced multiple indirect taxes with a unified system. Businesses use it for new registration, filing GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B, paying tax liabilities, claiming Input Tax Credit (ITC), and generating E-Way Bills.
Eligibility Criteria
Mandatory for businesses dealing in goods crossing a turnover of Rs. 40 Lakhs (Rs. 20 Lakhs in special states) or services crossing Rs. 20 Lakhs. Also mandatory for e-commerce operators, casual taxable persons, and inter-state suppliers.
Required Documents
- PAN of the Applicant/Business
- Proof of Business Registration (Partnership deed, COI)
- Identity & Address Proof of Promoters/Directors
- Principal Place of Business Proof
- Bank Account Statement/Cancelled Cheque
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Application Process
1. Go to gst.gov.in.
2. Under ‘Services’, select ‘Registration’ > ‘New Registration’.
3. Generate TRN using PAN, email, and mobile.
4. Fill the comprehensive Part-B form and upload documents.
5. Perform Aadhaar authentication.
6. GSTIN is generated within 7 days.