A new system for new GST registration has been introduced and activated from 21st August, 2020 where the Aadhaar card is now mandatory for GST registration. That means, the applicant who are seeking for GST registration now will be given an option to select if he wishes to authenticate Aadhaar or wishes to opt for physical verification. If the applicant opts for Aadhaar authentication for his GST registration then the applicant will get his / her GST registration in just three days.
In this article, we will discuss all about the Aadhaar Authentication for GST registration. Also, we will explore other options as well.
New businesses can now opt for a quick authentication of their credentials using Aadhaar, and secure Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration. Aadhaar authentication for new goods and services tax (GST) registration is another step towards enhancing ease of doing business. Hence, Aadhaar is mandatory for new GST registration.
However, if the applicant chooses not to go through the process of Aadhaar authentication, he may choose No for the same. But if the applicants who do not want to go for Aadhaar authentication will have to undergo physical verification of place of Business.
When you do not wish to go for Aadhaar authentication, then you may opt for physical verification for your place of business as follows:
The GST registration via Aadhaar Authentication is a big step towards providing Ease of doing business to the applicants. The main reason for this is that through Aadhaar authentication, the applicant may get GST registration done in just 3 days, while it takes 21 days if the applicant chooses physical verification is selected.
Recently, the exemption limit for GST registration has been increased to 40 lakhs. Know the full details of GST registration in India.
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