GST Registration
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Are you starting a new business or expanding your operations? GST Registration is the first step to becoming a compliant entrepreneur in India. At Agreement Kart, we make the entire GST registration process hassle-free, completely online, and guided by experts.
An overview of GST Registration
GST (Goods and Services Tax) registration is a mandatory requirement for businesses in many countries, including India. It is a single tax system that subsumes various indirect taxes like VAT, service tax, excise duty, etc., into one comprehensive tax.
Applicability:
Any business or individual involved in the supply of goods or services with an annual turnover above the threshold limit set by the government must register for GST. The threshold limit varies from country to country.
Types of Registration :
Depending on the nature of the business and turnover, there are different types of GST registrations, such as regular registration, composition scheme registration (for small businesses), and voluntary registration (for those below the threshold who want to avail GST benefits).
Registration Process :
The registration process typically involves filling out an online application on the GST portal with details such as PAN (Permanent Account Number), Aadhaar, business address, bank account details, and proof of business incorporation. After submission, a GST identification number (GSTIN) is issued.
Documentation :
Supporting documents such as business incorporation certificate, identity proof of promoters, address proof of business premises, bank statements, and photographs may be required for the registration process.
Verification :
After submission, the application is verified by the GST authorities. They may ask for additional information or clarification if needed.
GSTIN :
Once the application is approved, a unique GST identification number (GSTIN) is issued to the business. This number is used for all GST-related transactions.
Required Documents for GST Registration
The specific documents required for GST registration can vary depending on the country’s regulations and the nature of your business. However, here’s a general list of documents commonly needed for GST registration:
Proof of Business Entity :
For Sole Proprietorship:
PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, and identity and address proof of the proprietor.
For Partnership Firm:
Partnership Deed, PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, and identity and address proof of partners.
– For Company: Certificate of Incorporation, Memorandum of Association (MOA), Articles of Association (AOA), PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, and identity and address proof of directors.
Proof of Principal Place of Business :
– Rental/Lease Agreement or Consent Letter (if rented).
– Sale Deed or Property Tax Receipt (if owned).
– Any utility bill (electricity bill, water bill, etc.) with address.
Digital Signature :
Class 3 Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) is mandatory for companies, LLPs, and foreign entities. It’s optional for other entities.
Note : Digital Signature is not reuired for Proprietor/Individual
Photographs :
Passport-sized photographs of authorized signatory/director/partner.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – GST Registration
1. What is GST registration?
GST registration is the process of getting listed under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system in India. Once registered, a business gets a unique GSTIN (Goods and Services Tax Identification Number) to collect and remit GST to the government.
2. Who needs to register for GST?
GST registration is mandatory for:
- Businesses with annual turnover above ₹40 lakhs (₹20 lakhs for services)
- Interstate suppliers
- E-commerce sellers
- Casual taxable persons
- Businesses under reverse charge mechanism
3. What documents are required for GST registration?
- PAN card of the business/owner
- Aadhaar card of the proprietor/partners/directors
- Proof of business address (electricity bill, rent agreement, property tax receipt)
- Bank account details
- Passport-size photograph of owners/partners/directors
4. How much time does GST registration take?
If all details are correctly provided, GST registration is usually approved within 3–7 working days.
6. What is a GSTIN?
GSTIN stands for Goods and Services Tax Identification Number. It is a 15-digit unique number assigned to every GST-registered taxpayer.
7. Can I voluntarily register for GST?
Yes. Even if your turnover is below the threshold limit, you can opt for voluntary GST registration to claim input tax credit and enhance business credibility.
8. What happens if I don’t register for GST when it’s mandatory?
Failure to register when required can lead to penalties, interest, and legal action.
9. Can I cancel my GST registration?
Yes, GST registration can be cancelled if you stop doing business, your turnover drops below the threshold, or in cases of business closure.
10. How can I apply for GST registration online?
You can apply through the official GST portal or with the help of a professional like Agreement Kart, who ensures error-free filing, document verification, and quick approval.