Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a subsumption of multiple taxes such as Excise duty, Sales tax, Service tax, state-level value added tax, etc. In brief, GST is a consolidated tax formed upon merging state and central taxes. This ensures the whole country to have one uniform tax rate. Any organization with annual sales more than Rs. 20 Lakhs is required to register as a normal taxable person and that is termed GST registration in India. Even if the annual sales of your organization is less than 20 lakhs, we recommend you to get a new GST registration to avail the below mentioned benefits:

• To be able to sell out of the state
• To avail tax refunds on purchases

Who Should Register For GST in India?

• Those involved in buying and selling of goods and services
• Organization with annual turnover more than 20 lakhs (10 lakhs in case of North East States)
• Businesses that do outward supply of goods to other states
• Currently registered under any of the indirect tax regimes
• Agents of any suppliers
• eCommerce aggregators
• Supplying products and/or services through eCommerce aggregator
• Those paying under the reverse charge mechanism

Documents Necessary For Online GST Registration

• Aadhaar card of the applicant
• PAN card
• Incorporation certificate or proof of business registration
• Address and identity proof of Directors with photographs
• Address proof of the business location
• Board resolution for authorized signatory/Authorization letter
• Bank account statement
• Digital signature

GST Registration In India

• Browse to government GST portal and go to the Registration tab
• In the Part-A section of GST Reg-01 form of GST registration, you need to enter the PAN number, mobile number and email id
• After an OTP verification, you will be given a temporary reference number
• Fill Part-B section of GST Reg-01 form, duly sign by DSC or EVC and upload supporting documents based on the business type
• An acknowledgement will be generated in the GST Reg-02 form
• Then through form GST Reg-03, you will be intimated if any information is further required from your end. In such case, you will have to visit the concerned department and clarify or produce the documents asked for within 7 working days through form GST Reg-04
• In case of error, the application will be rejected and you will be informed about the same in GST Reg-05
• After a successful verification and approval in form GST Reg-06, you will be given a certificate of GST registration