GST Common portal

The GST Common Portal has been made available to enable taxpayers enrol with GST and to meet the GST compliance requirement like filing return and making tax payment.

Enrollment in GST common portal

Enrolment under GST means validating the data of existing taxpayers and filling up the remaining key fields by the taxpayer in the Enrolment Application at the GST Common Portal.

Is there a fee or charge levied for the enrolment under GST?

No. There is no fee or charge levied for the enrolment of a taxpayer under GST.

When do I need to enrol with the GST Common Portal?

The enrolment process is common for all taxpayers registered under Centre, State or Union Territory Tax Acts. The State VAT and Central Excise registered taxpayers enrollment has commenced from October, 2016 on the GST Common Portal. Enrolment is being taken up in a staggered manner. Click here for Enrolment Schedule for your state

Which information and documents are required to enrol with GST?

Before enrolling with the GST Common Portal, you must ensure to have the following information:

• Provisional ID received from State/ Central Authorities
• Password received from the State/ Central Authorities
• Valid E-mail Address
• Valid Mobile Number
• Bank Account Number
• Bank IFSC

Documents

For FAQs on enrollment, click here.

Enrolment Activities Post Appointed Date

How can I check the status of my Registration Application on the GST Common Portal?

To check the registration status, users can visit the https://services.gst.gov.in/services/check-registration-status.

Can the Enrolment Application of a taxpayer get rejected?

Yes, the Enrolment Application for enrolment under GST can be rejected in case incorrect details have been furnished or uploaded fake or incorrect documents have been attached with the Enrolment Application and the application is electronically signed. However, the applicant taxpayer will be provided reasonable opportunity of being heard where applicant taxpayer can present his or her viewpoints.

Can amendments be made after the enrolment application is submitted?

Yes, the Enrolment Application can be amended after the appointed date.

Can the mobile number and e-mail address given at the time of enrolment be changed after enrolment?

Yes, the mobile number and e-mail address can be changed after the appointed date on following the amendment process.

When will Provisional Registration Certificate be issued?

The Provisional Registration Certificate will be available for viewing and download at the Dashboard of the GST Common Portal on the appointed date. The certificate will be available only if the Registration Application was submitted successfully.

5. When will Final Registration Certificate be issued?

The final Registration Certificate will be issued within 6 months of verification of documents by authorized Center/ State officials of the concerned Jurisdiction (s) after the appointed date.

Source : GST portal

Related resources

1. User Manuals, help videos, FAQs on GST