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Goods & Services Tax (GST) | Registration

Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) · GST Portal (services.gst.gov.in) Free Beginner India

The actual government portal where you file, every third-party guide is just annotation for this page, so bookmark it before you start.

  • Official filing point for new GST registration
  • No government fee for registration itself
  • Track application status and respond to queries here
Open on services.gst.gov.in ↗

The question it answers

  1. How long does GST registration actually take and what does it cost?

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  1. Written specifically for D2C sellers rather than generic taxpayers, it walks through the exact mistakes that block a first... ITRnGST Article The E-commerce & D2C GST Guide (2026): Registration, TCS & Refund Wins ITRnGST
  2. The primary source: the tax department's own FAQ and user manual for the registration flow, worth bookmarking since every other... CBIC, Government of India Report FAQs and User Manual on New GST Registration CBIC
  3. This is the government's own field by field walkthrough of Part A and Part B of the registration form, the exact screens you... GST Portal (tutorial.gst.gov.in) Article Manual: Registration Application - Normal Taxpayer Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN)
  4. The clearest explanation of the fork in the road: some applicants get simple OTP based Aadhaar authentication, others get... IndiaFilings Article Aadhaar and Biometric Authentication for GST Registration IndiaFilings
  5. This is the actual GSTN checklist, a one-page table listing every document category, the exact file type and size limit (JPG or... GST Tutorial Portal (GSTN) Report Check-list of Documents Required For GST Registration Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN)
  6. This is the actual CBIC circular that tells GST officers exactly which documents they are and are not allowed to demand, so it... CBIC, Ministry of Finance, Government of India (via PIB) Report Instruction No. 03/2025-GST: Instructions for processing of applications for GST registration Shrunkhala Kangale, Deputy Secretary, CBIC
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