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Advisory on Bank Account Validation

GSTN (Goods and Services Tax Network) Free Intermediate India

This is the actual GSTN advisory behind the 30-day rule, straight from the regulator rather than a paraphrase, so you know exactly what triggers suspension and how to undo it.

  • Bank account details must be added and validated within 30 days of registration, or before your first GSTR-1/IFF filing, whichever is earlier.
  • A missing or failed validation triggers automatic GSTIN suspension with no manual notice required.
  • Furnishing valid bank details after suspension auto-revokes it, usually within a few working days.
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  1. I finally got my GSTIN, what do I need to set up before my first invoice goes out?

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