GST Registration Required Documents

The specific documents required for GST registration in India will depend on several factors, including:

• Your business type: Individual, Hindu Undivided Family (HUF), company, partnership firm, etc.
• Nature of your business: Goods, services, or both
• Location of your business: Within India or with foreign address

However, here’s a general overview of the common documents you might need for GST registration:

Mandatory Documents:

• PAN Card: Of the business entity and its authorized signatory(ies).
• Proof of Business Constitution:
  • Partnership Deed (for partnership firms)
  • Certificate of Incorporation (for companies)
  • Registration Certificate (for societies, trusts, etc.)
  • Any other document proving business existence.
• Proof of Identity:
  • Aadhaar Card (for individuals and sole proprietors)
  • Photo ID of authorized signatory(ies) (Passport, PAN card, Voter ID, etc.)
• Proof of Address:
  • Business address proof (electricity bill, property tax receipt, rent agreement, etc.)
  • Address proof of authorized signatory(ies) (same options as above)
• Bank Account Details:
  • Cancelled cheque or bank statement of the business bank account.

Additional Documents (depending on your specific case):

• Digital Signature Certificate (DSC): For online registration.
• Proof of Appointment of Authorized Signatory: Board resolution, etc. (for companies).
• Authorization Letter: If registering with someone else’s address.
• Proof of Additional Places of Business: Address proof for each additional location.
• Import/Export Code (IEC): If involved in international trade.
• Registration Certificates (if applicable): Shop Act, Profession Tax, etc.