Businesses or Individuals can register for GST through the government’s official GST portal. There are no fees for GST registration. There are two parts to submitting the application form successfully Part A and Part B. Following is the step-by-step guide for you to easily register GST and obtain the GSTIN:
Part A:
- Go to the GST registration portal and Click the ‘Register Now’ link under the ‘Services’ tab.
- Click on ‘New Registration’ and fill in the details mentioned below:
- Click on the ‘Taxpayer’ from the ‘I am a’ drop-down list.
- Select your residential state and district.
- Enter the legal name of the business/ entity in the ‘Legal Name of the Business Field’.
- Enter the PAN number of the business.
- Enter the email address and mobile number in the respective boxes. The email ID and mobile number will be used for receiving OTP for verification.
- Click the image shown on the screen and hit ‘Proceed.’
- You will receive 2 OTP in your registered email address and mobile number.
- Enter the OTPs and the portal will generate a 15-digit Temporary Reference Number (TRN). Keep a note of it for further use.
Part B:
- Go back to the home page and log in to your GST account using the TRN.
- Click on the ‘Register’ option from the ‘Services’ menu and select TRN.
- Now enter your 15-digit TRN number and captcha details then click the ‘Proceed’ button.
- You will receive another OTP on your email and registered mobile number. Enter the OTP and hit ‘Proceed’.
- Once you’ve successfully logged in to your application, you can view the status available on the next page. From there you need to edit the application to move ahead.
- Next, 10 tabs will open, where you need to upload the required documents and submit them. Here’s what you will need to upload:
- Original Photographs
- Business address proof
- Bank details
- Authorization form
- The constitution of the taxpayer
- Once you have uploaded all the documents hit submit.
- Head to the ‘Verification’ page and check the declaration,
- After submitting all the details, check out the declaration tab and apply through one of the following ways:
- Through Electronic Verification Code (EVC). This code will be texted to your registered mobile number.
- In case companies are registering, the application must be submitted by using the Digital Signature Certificate (DSC).
- Through the e-sign method. An OTP will be sent to the mobile number which is linked to the Aadhaar card.
- Once the process is completed, a success message will be displayed on the screen. The Application Reference Number (ARN) will be received by the individual on their registered mobile number and email ID.
Note: Our GST E-invoicing software does not allow users to fill out GST registration directly. However, you can complete your GST registration HERE.