How New Applicant can Apply for GST Registration
Introduction:
Application for GST registration is a quite simple and
completely online process. You are required to take GST registration if the
total turnover in the year crosses 40 Lakhs in case of goods and 20 lakhs in
the case of services. Apart from the turnover criteria, there are some other
instances also on occurrence of which you must apply for new GST registration.
GST registration is compulsorily required on occurrence of following
instances:
- if the
total turnover in the year crosses 40 Lakhs in case of goods (Rs. 10 Lakhs
for North-Eastern States, J&K, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand)and 20
lakhs in case of services.
- If you
are making inter-state supply
- If you
are selling your goods or service on E-commerce platform
- If you
are exporting your goods or services
- Casual
taxable person
- Non-resident
taxable person
- E
commerce Aggregator
- If you
are required to pay GST on a Reverse Charge basis.
Documents Required for GST registration
- In case of proprietorship business:
Applicant’s PAN card, Adhar card, passport-sized
photograph, Email id, Mobile Number
Trade Name of business
List of goods/services
Address proof for the principal place of business- The
latest light bill or rent deed if the property is rented
Details of additional place of business if any
- In case of partnership firm
Partnership Firm’s PAN card, Partnership deed
All partners’ PAN, Adhar card, passport-sized photograph,
Email id, Mobile Number
Authority letter in favour of anyone partner who is
authorized to sign the application on behalf of the firm
Trade Name of business
List of goods/services
Address proof for the principal place of business- The
latest light bill or rent deed if the property is rented
Details of additional place of business if any
- In case of LLP
PAN card of LLP, Incorporation Certificate of LLP
All partners’ PAN, Adhar card, passport-sized photograph,
Email id, Mobile Number
Authority letter in favour of anyone partner who is
authorized to sign the application on behalf of LLP
Trade Name of business
List of goods/services
Address proof for the principal place of business- The
latest light bill or rent deed if the property is rented
Details of additional place of business if any
- In case of company
PAN Card of the company, Incorporation certificate of the
company
All directors’ PAN, Adhar card, passport-sized photograph,
Email id, Mobile Number
Board resolution or Authority letter in favour of anyone
director who is authorized to sign the application on behalf of the company
Digital Signature of authorized director
Trade name of the business
List of goods/services
Address proof for the principal place of business- The
latest light bill or rent deed if the property is rented
Details of additional place of business if any
Process of New GST application
- All you
need to do first is to make sure that all the above-mentioned documents
are with you in a PDF or JPEG format in a particular size.
- Go to
the government portal https://gst.gov.in.
Click on Services – Registration- New Registration
- Following
the step mentioned in the above point, you will be required to verify the
Email id and mobile number of the applicant by filing Part-A of the
application. On successful verification of Email id and Mobile Number, you
will be allotted TRN (Temporary Reference Number). This TRN can be used to
fill and submit Part-B of the application.
- Now, let
us come to Part-B of the application: You are required to give basic
details of your business such as the trade name of the business and reason
for application of new GST. Apart from that, you need to fill in basic
details such as Name, Address, Email Id, Mobile Number, DIN( If any) of
the proprietor in case of proprietorship business/Partners in case of Firm
or LLP/Directors in case of company and attach a photograph of
proprietor/partners/directors.
- Now, the
most prominent part of the application arrives. Here, you are supposed to
add the address of the place of business and attach the address proofs.
Make sure to attach the latest light bill and Rent deed if the property is
rented.
- After
adding the address for the place of business you are required to give
details of additional place of business if any.
- Next
step is to add the HSN code/SAC code that you are dealing with.
- And the
final step is to submit the application and wait for the validation
checks. After successful validation, you will receive mail for Adhar
authentication.
- Now
perform Adhar KYC by clicking on the hyperlink for Adhar authentication
sent on the Email id of the applicant.
- You will
be issued an ARN (Application Reference Number) on successful verification
of the Adhar
Number.
- This ARN
can be used to track the status of the application.
Some Important tips
Make sure to write the name of
proprietor/partners/directors the same as mentioned on the PAN card so that it
can be matched with the CBDT database.
Proofs attached regarding the place of business must be
visible and latest.
The address mentioned in the application must be the same
as that on the Light bill.
Make sure to add personal mobile number and email id of
proprietor/partners/directors.
Conclusion
Now a day it has become much tough for genuine taxpayers to
avail GST registration number even after giving all the complete details and
valid documents. Thus, the process of approval of new GST registration is taking
more time than usual. Taxpayers are being asked for more documents than usual
to double-check the genuinely of the applicant. so it becomes of utmost
importance for taxpayers to provide up to date documents to your consultants to
get GST registration numbers without getting any queries from departmental
authorities.
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