GST Registration cancelled in 2022

Yes — but ONLY if the old GSTIN is restored through revocation of cancellation.
If the cancellation was suo moto by department or due to non-filing of returns, revocation is possible only if the cancellation was not because of fraud, willful misstatement, or suppression of facts.

✔ Condition:

• Revocation is allowed only within the permitted timelines, but the GST department now accepts applications even after long delays if the proper officer condones it (as per various extensions and CBIC circulars).

If restoration is not allowed, then you cannot reuse the old GSTIN, and must apply for a new one on the same PAN (allowed due to name change).

If your GST registration got cancelled in 2022, do not worry you can still get it back. First, check why it was cancelled, then apply for return or a new GST registration. The steps can feel confusing, so getting the right help matters. I suggest contacting Ankit Sehra & Associates for simple/ clear/ and quick GST support.
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If the PAN remains unchanged, a change in the company’s name does not, by itself, require a new GST registration or a new GSTIN. Apply to amend the existing GST registration through Form GST REG-14, updating the legal name and supporting details. The GSTIN should remain the same, and eligible ITC in the existing electronic credit ledger remains available, subject to the usual conditions and reconciliation with returns and records.

• Ensure the name change is reflected in the company’s PAN records and obtain the updated incorporation/name-change documents before filing.
• If the change is only a trade name, amend that field; if the legal name changed, update the legal-name field.
• If the GST portal does not permit the amendment or the application is held for clarification, respond through the portal process and follow up with the jurisdictional GST officer. Avoid applying for a fresh registration solely because of the name change.

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