What is GST?
Goods and Services Tax (GST) is an indirect tax levied on the supply of goods and services in India. Every business with turnover above the threshold must register for GST.
Who Needs GST Registration?
- Businesses with turnover exceeding ₹20 lakhs (₹10 lakhs for NE states)
- E-commerce operators
- Casual taxable persons
- Non-resident taxable persons
- Businesses making inter-state supplies
Documents Required
PAN card of business, Aadhaar of authorized signatory, proof of business registration, bank account details, and business address proof.
Step-by-Step Registration Process
1. Visit GST portal
2. Click on Services > Registration > New Registration
3. Fill in PAN and mobile number
4. Complete OTP verification
5. Fill in all business details
6. Upload required documents
7. Submit application with DSC or EVC
Post-Registration Compliance
After registration, you must file monthly/quarterly returns and maintain proper records of all transactions.