gst cancellation

cancelling  gst registration?

The business has been discontinued

The business has been transferred fully, amalgamated, demerged or otherwise disposed —The transferee (or the new company from amalgamation/ demerger) has to get registered. The transferor will cancel its registration if it ceases to exist.


There is a change in the constitution of the business   (For example- Private limited company has changed to a public limited company

All those who cannot follow the above method must file an application for cancellation in FORM GST REG 16. The legal heirs of the deceased taxpayer will follow the same procedure as below.


Application for cancellation has to be made in FORM GST REG 16.


The following details must be included in FORM GST REG 16-

Details of inputs, semi-finished, finished goods held in stock on the date on which cancellation of registration is applied


Liability thereon


Details of the payment


The proper officer has to issue an order for cancellation in FORM GST REG-19 within 30 days from date of application. The cancellation will be effective from a date determined by the officer and he will notify the taxable person

where I can find cancellation form in online