A Step-by-Step Guide to GST Registration Documents

List of Documents required for GST Registration

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a crucial indirect tax reform in India. Registering for GST can seem daunting, but with the right preparation, it can be a smooth process. A key part of this preparation is ensuring you have all the necessary documents in order. This article provides a comprehensive checklist to guide you through the document requirements for GST registration in India.

Here is the list of documents required for GST registration:

Documents required for Proprietor/Directors/Partners

  • PAN
  • Aadhaar
  • Passport-size Photograph
  • DIN (in the case of companies and LLPs)

Documents required for Business

  • Certificate of Incorporation (in case of Company or LLP)
  • PAN of Business (in case of Company or LLP)
  • Address Proof
    • Electricity Bill / Municipal Khata Copy / Property Tax Receipt (Required any one document, and it should not be older than 2 months bearing the complete business address)
    • Rent Deed / Consent Letter / Sale Deed (Required any one document)
  • Authorization Letter or Board Resolution (Optional for Proprietorship firm but Mandatory for Company, LLP, Partnership, HUF, etc.)